Features firewalld-default and network-zones

Jaroslav Reznik jreznik at redhat.com
Mon Jul 25 15:04:02 UTC 2011


On Monday, July 25, 2011 04:43:37 PM Thomas Woerner wrote:
> Hello,

Hi Thomas!

> the features firewalld-default and network-zones will be postponed for
> Fedora-17. The features are not ready yet and also the integration into
> other projects. The network zone backend in NetworkManager is making
> progress, but the front ends are not done yet.
> 
> Without the front ends (nm-applet, gnome-shell, kdenetworkmanager) the
> features are not usable and firewalld as the default firewall solution
> does not make sense either. 

What's needed to be implemented in kde-nm to support firewalld? Are you in touch 
with upstream or it's upon us :)

Jaroslav

PS: I should ask Jiri, as he sits in same cubicle ;-)

> The firewalld zone code will be integrated
> into firewalld shortly, but will be deactivated by default. This needs
> some more work also. The NetworkManager zone code will be sent upstream
> to initiate the integration process.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Thomas Wörner
> Jiri Popelka

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