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FastNetMon vs Shorewall

A side-by-side look at FastNetMon and Shorewall. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

FastNetMon

FastNetMon

Network & Admin

FastNetMon is an open-source network monitoring tool that analyzes traffic patterns to detect network outages, DDoS attacks, suspicious access to critical systems, and other issues. It works by analyzing netflow, sflow, and mirroring ports on switches.

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Shorewall

Shorewall

Network & Admin

Shorewall is an open source firewall configuration tool for Linux operating systems. It provides a command-line interface and configuration files to easily set up Netfilter rules, interfaces, zones, and other common firewall components.

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