Allegedly, on or about 31 October 2014, Ed Greshko sent: > I've not used iptables service for a long time.... > > I don't recall if starting certain services open ports on their own. I've never seen that. That sort of (dynamic) behaviour is what firewalld is supposed to do. I could see the sense in the *install* routine for something like the named package, for example, also installing firewall rules to allow its normal operation, but I've never seen that, either. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:31:27 UTC 2013 x86_64 All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point trying to privately email me, I will only read messages posted to the public lists. George Orwell's '1984' was supposed to be a warning against tyranny, not a set of instructions for supposedly democratic governments. ZNQR LBH YBBX -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org