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Open source software distributed under the GNU GPL
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- Administration access
- It can be managed through SSH and the console, including from Windows using PuTTY.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Audit logging
- It logs all changes, new connections, and bad packets.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Automation
- Vuurmuur can be scripted for integration with other tools and can produce a bash firewall script.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Backup
- With default installation locations, Vuurmuur configuration data is stored in /etc/vuurmuur.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Configuration
- It supports simple and complex configurations through an Ncurses interface, with remote administration over SSH or on the console.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The project documents source installation and provides Debian and Ubuntu installation instructions.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- IPS integration
- Vuurmuur supports working with Suricata IPS using NFQUEUE or NFLOG.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Maintenance
- The documentation warns that firewall logs can grow quickly and recommends managing logs; Debian packages install logrotate scripts automatically.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Monitoring
- It provides real-time log and connection viewing, filtering, traffic volume accounting, and searches through old log files.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Network support
- Features include IPv6, NAT setup, port forwarding, and traffic shaping.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Outbound control
- basicvuurmuur.org · read 22 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Vuurmuur is a Linux firewall manager built on top of iptables.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Release
- The homepage identifies version 0.8.2 and libvuurmuur 0.8.2.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Rule direction
- bothvuurmuur.org · read 22 Sep 2026
- Rule setup
- It provides human-readable rules syntax and says no iptables knowledge is required.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security features
- The feature list includes a secure default policy and anti-spoofing features.vuurmuur.org · read 11 Oct 2026
