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Nufw

NuFW is a GPL extension to Netfilter (that is Linux firewall). It adds identity-based filtering, i.e. it is possible to create firewall rules dependent on the user.

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Application type

Alerts

  • Discontinued

Platforms

  • Linux
Discontinued

Last release from over 10 years ago. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NuFW

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  1.  Firewall
  2.  Rule based

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  • Developed by

    FR flagEdenwall Technologies
  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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What is Nufw?

NuFW is a GPL extension to Netfilter (that is Linux firewall). It adds identity-based filtering, i.e. it is possible to create firewall rules dependent on the user.

NuFW components:

nutcpc: UNIX command client client libnuclient: library shared by all client programs nufw: firewall daemon nuauth: authenticating daemon nussl: SSL library wrapping GnuTLS and OpenSSL libraries pam_nufw: PAM script to run nutcpc backward

nuauth modules:

acls: ldap, plaintext logs: MySQL, Prelude, PostgreSQL, script, syslog, ulogd2 authentication: ipauth_guest, MySQL, nnd, PAM, plaintext mark: field, flag, group, uid x509: OCSP, standard (x509_std) other: multi_mode, script, postauth_localuser, session_authtype, session_expire, xml_defs (time durations and periods)