On 17.01.2015 15:23, poma wrote: > On 17.01.2015 14:41, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Am I right in thinking that there are two entirely different >> versions of firewall in Fedora-21? I've been looking at >> >> <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FirewallD#Dynamic_firewall_with_FirewallD> >> >> and it seems I have to choose between systemd (dynamic) firewall >> and iptables (static) firewall? >> >> I'm presently using shorewall with iptables. >> Can shorewall be used with firewalld? >> >> I'm surprised that I have never seen an article starting >> "In Fedora 21 you will have to choose between firewalld and iptables." >> Or have I completely misunderstood the situation? >> > > Perhaps because the GNOME folks are not exactly fans of the firewall at all, > and perhaps because GNOME Desktop aka Workstation is flagship desktop on > Fedora NEXT aka Fedora 21, so why would they advertise something for them not > welcome. > > Yeah I know it sounds ridiculous, however c'est la vie, we are fighting > against ignorance windmills. > >
For people not subscribed at de...@lists.fedoraproject.org "Workstation" Product defaults to wide-open firewall https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2014-December/205010.html When you finally decide to approach the Light side of the Force don't forget to: # yum install firewall-applet and all what you don't understand you can ask here: Firewalld users discussion list https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/firewalld-users & Firewalld development list https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/firewalld-devel May the Force be with you. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org