Firewall configuration tool: system-config-firewall

Thomas Woerner twoerner at redhat.com
Fri Jun 1 14:56:48 UTC 2007


Chuck Anderson wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 04:32:50PM +0200, Thomas Woerner wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> system-config-firewall is a new firewall configuration tool, which is 
>> based on system-config-securitylevel and provides enhanced funtionality 
>> and better user guidance.
> 
> Does this one remember what I selected in it last time so I don't have 
> to remember to make the same selections again myself?
> 

Yes, it is reusing the old configuration at the first start from 
/etc/sysconfig/system-config-securitylevel. If you apply your changes, 
it will write a new config file /etc/sysconfig/system-config-firewall.

The old config file will not get modified.




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