F18 : from iptables to firewalld

[Ed Greshko]

On 01/31/2013 03:40 PM, antonio montagnani wrote:
> I updated my laptop that is running the old firewall. How do I switch to firewalld??? and how do I enable it?? any howto document?? 

1.  systemctl disable (or mask) iptables.service
2.  systemctl enable firewalld.service
3.  systemctl start firewalld.service

Make sure you have firewall-config installed for ease of configuration.

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FirewallD

Has, the "documentation".


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