Firewall settings unworkable

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Wed Oct 6 18:31:38 UTC 2010


Seems quite complex.  What's wrong with a directory:

  /etc/iptables.d/

where RPMs like libvirt just drop the required additional rules (in a
separate chain if you like) and restart the iptables service?  It's
low-tech but simple and it's all that libvirt needs.

Rich.

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