On 31.10.2016 19:27, Tom Eastep wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 10/31/2016 10:44 AM, Ob Noxious wrote: >> Hi, >> >> You probably already know most of its contents but here's a nice >> introduction to NFTables: >> >> http://developers.redhat.com/blog/2016/10/28/what-comes-after-iptables-its-successor-of-course-nftables/ >> >> Is there any plan in the future to switch to it? >> >> I ask because it's now quite widely available, since kernel 3.13, >> in most distros and the benefits are huge. >> > The design of Shorewall is inexorably linked to that of iptables. So > there are no plans to implement nftables support. That must be an > entirely new product, and at the age of 71, I have no interest in > taking on such a large project.
Anyway, thank you for your further development of shorewall! Ciao, Gerhard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
