Fedora default services (was: Re: F15 Feature - convert as many service init files as possible to the native SystemD services)

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 06:34:45 +0100
Michał Piotrowski <mkkp4x4 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> W dniu 3 grudnia 2010 09:14 użytkownik Michał Piotrowski
> <mkkp4x4 at gmail.com> napisał:
> [..]
> > What services are installed by default when installong form Live
> > GNOME/KDE/etc and DVD?
> 
> Ok, let's ask the question differently - what services should be run
> by default to provide working system for desktop user?

Perhaps we can ask this even more differently: 

What are you trying to do? Whats your high level goal here? 
Boot speed? Number of packages installed? 

> IMO ssh can be off by default and should be started only if user tries
> to connect over port 22.

If systemd will allow us to do that, sure. 

> Do we really need to install iptables/ip6tables by default (it's in
> core group)?

Yes, I think so. Either firewall by default, or we need to make sure
nothing is running that listens externally to reduce security
footprint, IMHO. 

kevin
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