Hi,

Am Mittwoch, 31. Juli 2019 schrieb Scott Kitterman:
> 
> 
> On July 30, 2019 11:52:30 AM UTC, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez <art...@debian.org> 
> wrote:
> >Ok, after a couple of weeks, lets try to summarize:
> >
> >On 7/16/19 11:07 AM, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote:
> >> 
> >> This email contains 2 changes/proposals for Debian 11 bullseye:
> >> 
> >> 1) switch priority values for iptables/nftables, i.e, make nftables
> >Priority:
> >> important and iptables Priority: optional
> >> 
> >
> >Nobody seems to disagree with this point. So I will be doing this soon.
> >
> >> 2) introduce firewalld as the default firewalling wrapper in Debian,
> >at least in
> >> desktop related tasksel tasks.
> >> 
> >
> >There are some mixed feelings about this. However I couldn't find any
> >strong
> >opinion against either.
> >
> >What I would do regarding this is (just a suggestion):
> >* raise priority of firewalld
> >* document in-wiki what defaults are, and how to move away from them
> >* include some documentation bits in other firewalling wrappers on how
> >to deal
> >with this default, i.e what needs to be changed in the system for ufw
> >to work
> >without interferences (disable firewalld?)
> >
> >I don't maintain/control firewalld/ufw so I can't do these changes
> >myself and
> >will leave to Cyril/Michael/Jaime handle the situation for new bullseye
> >install
> >as they see fit.
> 
> Please don't install one by default.  I suspect it will cause more trouble 
> for end users than it's worth.  Making sure our default install is severely 
> limited in what ports it listens to is likely more broadly useful and less 
> risky.
> 

Also chiming in on the no-firewall-by-default tune...

Mike 

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