Removing firewall-config from the default install of Fedora Workstation

[Elad Alfassa]

On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
wrote:

> Slightly orthogonal, but the original discussion wasn't about specific
> ports/apps but more about what to do when a user switches from one
> network to another.  firewalld-config has the concept of zones for
> this, but the UI isn't immediately clear.  I thought someone was
> looking at making changes in GNOME and/or NetworkManager to prompt for
> a "security level" etc.  What happened to that work?
>
> josh
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AFAIK that's never going to happen. It doesn't really add to security.

There was some discussion about maybe blocking ssh if you're connected to
unencrypted wifi, but I don't know if that's going to happen either.


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