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Smoothwall

Smoothwall (formerly styled as SmoothWall) is a Linux distribution designed to be used as an open source firewall. Smoothwall is configured via a web-based GUI and requires little or no knowledge of Linux to install or use.

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Smoothwall Limited

20 related topics

Smoothwall Express

12 related topics

History

3 related topics

Awards

1 related topics

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Default user interface
Web user interface
Kernel type
Linux 2.6.16.53 (stable) / 3.4 (unstable)
Latest preview
3.1 RC5
License
Various
Official website
smoothwall.org
OS family
Linux (Unix-like)

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Overview

History

Smoothwall Express

Smoothwall Limited

Awards

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Map overview Semantic statistics

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Smoothwall

Nodes47
Edges46
Triples80
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.042553
Components1

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Smoothwall

Top relations

related to history · 19
Smoothwall → Board, Director, Douglas Hanley, Gavin Logan, Georg, Georg Ell, Group CEO, In, Lisa Stone, Manprit Randhawan, May, Smoothwall Express, Smoothwall GPL, Smoothwall's, Tenzing, Tesla, The, V3, Western Europe
related to Smoothwall Express · 16
Smoothwall → August, Created, Internet, ISDN, LAN, Lawrence Manning, NAT, Red Hat Linux, Released, Richard Morrell, Smoothwall Express, Smoothwall GPL, Smoothwall Ltd, Smoothwall Open Source Project, TCP/IP, The LAN
related to External links · 12
Smoothwall → Advancing Firewall Protection Archived, Build This Cheap But, DistroWatchComputer Reseller News, Effective Firewall, Free, Information Week, Network Computing, Rollout, SmoothWall Express, Smoothwall Limitedhttp, Smoothwall's Corporate Guardian, Wayback Machine
related to Smoothwall Limited · 12
Smoothwall → Charlotte, George Lungley, In, Manning, Morrell, North Carolina, Now, Smoothwall Limited, The, UK-registered, USA, Yarfort
related to Past Products · 11
Smoothwall → CD-ROM, Initially, It, January, November, SmoothGuard, Smoothwall GPL, Smoothwall Home Server, Smoothwall Ltd, Smoothwall Server Edition, This
Default user interface · 1
Smoothwall → Web user interface
Kernel type · 1
Smoothwall → Linux 2.6.16.53 (stable) / 3.4 (unstable)
Latest preview · 1
Smoothwall → 3.1 RC5
License · 1
Smoothwall → Various
Official website · 1
Smoothwall → smoothwall.org

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Important terminology

source corporate released open linux server company gpl support firewall 2001 software security version ltd functionality guardian based filtering express

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SmoothwallDefault user interfaceWeb user interface1.00infobox
SmoothwallKernel typeLinux 2.6.16.53 (stable) / 3.4 (unstable)1.00infobox
SmoothwallLatest preview3.1 RC51.00infobox
SmoothwallLicenseVarious1.00infobox
SmoothwallOfficial websitesmoothwall.org1.00infobox
SmoothwallOS familyLinux (Unix-like)1.00infobox
SmoothwallSource modelOpen source1.00infobox
SmoothwallWorking stateCurrent1.00infobox
SCSI supportinstance ofCorporate Server included additional features0.80text
and the capability to increase functionality via add-on modulesinstance ofCorporate Server included additional features0.80text
Smoothwallrelated to External linksFree0.60section
Smoothwallrelated to External linksSmoothwall Limitedhttp0.60section

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