On Thu, 2012-11-15 at 14:48 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 15.11.2012 13:33, schrieb Michael Scherer: > > Le jeudi 15 novembre 2012 à 03:23 +0100, Kevin Kofler a écrit : > >> iptables rules are a long-established cross- > >> distribution interface > > > > Not really. For example, ubuntu use ufw, mandriva used shorewall. Debian > > offered several frontend, but IIRC, didn't use one by default > > and they ALL using iptables/netfilter > > so if you write a iptables.sh you get it run on ANY distribution > and that was the point Right. I hate to say it, but Harald is correct here: AFAIK, all those and other firewall configuration mechanisms were ultimately just UI/abstraction layers wrapped around iptables. They wrote iptables rules. firewalld is very different. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel