%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ firewalld-&firewalld-version; firewalld Introduction to firewalld The firewalld package provides a dynamically managed firewall with support for network or firewall zones to define the trust level of network connections or interfaces. It has support for IPv4, IPv6 firewall settings and for ethernet bridges and a separation of runtime and permanent configuration options. It also provides an interface for services or applications to add nftables or iptables and ebtables rules directly. &lfs90_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &firewalld-md5sum; Download size: &firewalld-size; Estimated disk space required: &firewalld-buildsize; Estimated build time: &firewalld-time; Additional Downloads Required patch: firewalld Dependencies Required or , and Recommended and (for building the manual pages), and ipset for ipset support (only when used with iptables) Optional (runtime only, required for fireall-applet) and (runtime only, required for fireall-config) User Notes: Installation of firewalld Fix an issue with use of built-in kernel modules: patch -Np1 -i ../firewalld-&firewalld-version;-builtin-1.patch Install firewalld by running the following commands: PYTHON=/usr/bin/python3 \ ./configure --sysconfdir=/etc \ --without-ipset && make PYTHON=/usr/bin/python3 \ ./configure --sysconfdir=/etc \ --without-ipset \ --disable-systemd && make To run the testsuite, isssue the command make test. Prevent installation of the distributed firewalld init script with the following command: sed '/^am__append_3/,+1d' -i config/Makefile Now, as the root user: make install Command Explanations --without-ipset: This switch disables use of the ipset utility. Omit if it is installed. --without-systemd: This command prevents installation of systemd services. Configuring firewalld Config Files /etc/firewall/applet.conf, /etc/firewalld/firewalld.conf, and /etc/sysconfig/firewalld /etc/firewalld/firewalld.conf Configuration of firewalld is generally done without modification of the above configuration files using the firewall-cmd command. Within the above configuration files you can set daemon behavior only. E.g.: whether runtime rules are retained on restart, which firewall backend to use (default is nftables), or whether to turn on debugging. Detailed documentation is provided by the firewalld developers at . <phrase revision="sysv">Init Script</phrase> <phrase revision="systemd">Systemd Unit</phrase> If you need to run the firewalld daemon at system startup, install the /etc/rc.d/init.d/firewalld init script included in the package using the following command: If you need to run the firewalld daemon at system startup, enable the previously installed firewalld.service unit with the following command: firewalld make install-firewalld systemctl enable firewalld Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories firewall-applet, firewall-cmd, firewall-config, firewall-offline-cmd, and firewalld None /etc/firewalld, /etc/firewall, /usr/lib/firewalld, and /usr/lib/python-&python3-version;/site-packages/firewall Short Descriptions firewall-applet is a tray applet using QSettings backend. firwall-applet firewall-cmd is the primary command line frontend. firewall-cmd firewall-config is a GUI configuration tool using GTK+-3. firewall-config firewall-offline-cmd is a command line client used for permanent configuration while firewalld is not running. firewall-offline-cmd firewalld is the Dynamic Firewall Manager daemon. firewalld