On 03/01/2013 07:25 PM, Nathan Gibbs wrote:> Tom & Other Shorewall Devs.
> 
> We just set up a new firewall running shorewall 4.x to replace our older
> firewall running shorewall 3.x.  Our old fw would take 19 hours to
> reload our complete ruleset containing nearly 72K rules.  The new one is
> 6.5 times faster so I was expecting a load time of 2-3 hours.  When it
> loaded up and was running in under five minutes, WOW!
> :-)
> 
> Thank You for the years of work invested and one seriously awesome
> firewall solution.
> :-)
Thank you Nathan. Glad to hear that Shorewall is working for you.
-Tom
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