Firewall

[Michał Piotrowski]

2010/12/6 Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com>:
> On 12/06/2010 11:20 AM, Matthew Miller wrote:
>> Installing a firewall by default contributes to defense in depth
>> at relatively little cost.
>>
>
> I think that's discounting the user cost, of having something actively
> getting in your way of accomplishing tasks, and we have no real good way
> of helping the user get it out of their way.
>
> The argument of default firewall or not would probably quiet down quite
> a bit if we had any sort of decent UI to help users get the firewall out
> of their way when they're really trying to do something.

I tried several times to use system-config-firewall-tui - usability
disaster. I prefer to edit sysconfig/iptables ;)

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