F21 System Wide Change: Workstation: Disable firewall

Michael Catanzaro mcatanzaro at gnome.org
Tue Apr 15 13:59:43 UTC 2014


On Tue, 2014-04-15 at 14:35 +0200, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> What needs to be done to improve the firewall integration?
> 
> Zbyszek

The rule in the Workstation technical spec is: "A firewall in its
default configuration may not interfere with the normal operation of
programs installed by default." [1] There's a discussion on the desktop
list beginning at [2] that has some brainstorming and explanation as to
why this would be hard.

[1]
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Workstation/Technical_Specification#Firewall

[2]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/desktop/2014-February/009142.html

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