[ale] Firewalld is incomplete

Leam Hall leamhall at gmail.com
Thu Jan 31 17:30:15 EST 2019


systemd:  "All your tables are belong to us."

On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 4:43 PM Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Hmm. Looks like iptables has not been dropped. My Fedora 29 installs:
>
> nftables-0.9.0-2.fc29.x86_64
> ebtables-2.0.10-28.fc29.x86_64
> iptables-1.8.0-3.fc29.x86_64
>
> Apparently the different tools can all be used to manipulate the netfilter
> subsystem in the kernel.
>
> But, yes, for some loosely defined value of "using", you are correct that
> nftables is the replacement.
>
> By the time I wrap my head of _that_ it will all be run in systemd anyway
> so I won't need to do anything :-}
>
> On Thu, 2019-01-31 at 15:03 -0600, Preston via Ale wrote:
>
> On 1/26/2019 8:17 PM, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:
>
> <snipped>
>
>
> The firewall was overdue for replacement... This is done with several iptables entries for nat and port
>
> forwarding.
>
>
> Wait, I thought we were supposed to be using nftables nowadays.
>
>
> Preston
>
>
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