Full Tutorials

All of the tutorials assume you have installed the software and have the necessary rights to edit the default FireHOL and FireQOS configuration files, /etc/firehol/firehol.conf and /etc/firehol/fireqos.conf.

The following tutorials are available:

FireHOL QuickStart Suitable for the impatient. Ask FireHOL to guess a configuration which you can then customise.
FireHOL New User Suitable for anyone who wants to use FireHOL for the first time.
FireHOL IPv6 Setup Once you have a basic IPv4 firewall, add IPv6 capabilities.
FireQOS New User Suitable for anyone who wants to use FireQOS for the first time.
FireHOL Configuration by Goal Learn to translate your firewalling objectives into FireHOL rules.
FireHOL Border Router Tutorial How to use FireHOL on a border router with multiple routes.
FireHOL v1.x New User Read this if you are just getting started and have a 1.x version of FireHOL.