firewalld / iptables.service past F17

[Jon Ciesla]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
>
> Am 24.04.2012 16:30, schrieb Jon Ciesla:
>> Nothing is being taken away, the default is being changed.  If you're
>> using Fedora in production, I presume you're installing with
>> Kickstart.  You can set up anything you like in Kickstart, including
>> not using firewalld if you so desire.
>
> thank you for your feedback
> exactly this was my question
>
> i liked to get sure that "iptables.service" is not planned to get
> removed in future releases and my intention here was to explain
> why it can not be replaced in many perfectly working environments
> before future decisions are made to get not offended again why
> i come up after things are done

That I'm not sure about.  Disabled, yes.  Removed, I don't believe so.

> installation and default does not matter for me, i usually install
> my servers once and upgrade them, currently F16, installed with F8
> ________________
>
> i repeat my original question to have the full context here
>
>>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/firewalld-default
>>> An explicit transition is planned after Fedora 18 with dropping support for the
>>> static firewall with system-config-firewal/lokkit. A migration from the static
>>> firewall model will be needed then.
>>
>> are there only the ui-interfaces meant or do someone
>> consider drop "iptbales.service" at all? if so please
>> re-consider this!
>
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