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Zone Based Firewall
###################
+********
+Overview
+********
+
.. note:: Starting from VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308040557, a new firewall
- structure can be found on all vyos instalations, and zone based firewall is
- no longer supported. Documentation for most of the new firewall CLI can be
+ structure can be found on all vyos instalations. Zone based firewall was
+ removed in that version, but re introduced in VyOS 1.4 and 1.5. All
+ versions built after 2023-10-22 has this feature.
+ Documentation for most of the new firewall CLI can be
found in the `firewall
<https://docs.vyos.io/en/latest/configuration/firewall/general.html>`_
chapter. The legacy firewall is still available for versions before
- 1.4-rolling-202308040557 and can be found in the :ref:`firewall-legacy`
- chapter. The examples in this section use the legacy firewall configuration
- commands, since this feature has been removed in earlier releases.
-
-.. note:: For latest releases, refer the `firewall
- <https://docs.vyos.io/en/latest/configuration/firewall/general.html#interface-groups>`_
- main page to configure zone based rules. New syntax was introduced here
- :vytask:`T5160`
+ 1.4-rolling-202308040557 and can be found in the
+ :doc:`legacy firewall configuration </configuration/firewall/general-legacy>`
+ chapter.
+
+In this section there's useful information of all firewall configuration that
+is needed for zone-based firewall.
+Configuration commands covered in this section:
+
+.. cfgcmd:: set firewall zone ...
+
+From main structure defined in
+:doc:`Firewall Overview</configuration/firewall/index>`
+in this section you can find detailed information only for the next part
+of the general structure:
+
+.. code-block:: none
+
+ - set firewall
+ * zone
+ - custom_zone_name
+ + ...
In zone-based policy, interfaces are assigned to zones, and inspection policy
is applied to traffic moving between the zones and acted on according to