Firewall activity log -

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 14:10 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
> Through F-11 I ran Firestarter, it is not available for F-12 apparently.
> 
>     The attractive thing with firestarter was the log it produced. When
>     I had a problem with an application I could look at the log and see
>     what the firewall was blocking. How can I do that with the firewall
>     provided with F-12. I have an application that doesn't work properly
>     with the firewall enabled but is good with it disabled. Obviously I
>     would like to know why.

Note that firestarter doesn't install a different firewall, it just uses
the same mechanisms as Fedora already has and adds a GUI in front. I
used it for a while (back in F9 or F10 I think, before
system-config-firewall existed) and then removed it as I found it too
confusing. YMMV of course.

poc