Disabling firewalld on AWS?

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Wed Sep 11 17:52:42 UTC 2013


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El Tue, 10 Sep 2013 23:36:01 -0400 (EDT)
Sam Kottler <skottler at redhat.com> escribió:
> Greetings,
> 
> Given the deny-by-default nature of security groups I think it makes
> sense to disable firewalld in the AMI's. I haven't seen any other
> AMI's that have a firewall enabled by default and we probably
> shouldn't break that pattern IMO.
> 
> Thoughts?

Lets not, for one the image in EC2 is exactly the same image we make
available for download in any and every cloud provider or for use on
your local machine with a suitable local metadata service provider.

use in EC2 is only a portion of the use of the image.

Dennis
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