Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2020-01-13 Thread Iustin Pop
On 2019-12-19 12:29:59, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > Hi Arturo! > > I know that this discussion took place some months ago, but I am just > now getting around to catching up on some old threads :-) Same here :) > On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 01:52:30PM +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > > > 2)

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-12-25 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Wookey, Am Mittwoch, 31. Juli 2019 schrieb Wookey: > On 2019-07-16 11:57 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > > What would/should Debian recommend to configure the firewall on the server > > case ? > > > > I was recommending creating firewall rules with fwbuilder up to now (see > >

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-12-25 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi, Am Mittwoch, 31. Juli 2019 schrieb Scott Kitterman: > > > On July 30, 2019 11:52:30 AM UTC, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez > 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

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-12-22 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 7/16/19 11:07 AM, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > For the next release cycle I propose we move this default event further. > As of this email, iptables [0] is Priority: important and nftables [1] is > Priority: optional in both buster and bullseye. The important value means the > package gets

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-12-19 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 7/31/19 7:56 AM, Aron Xu wrote: > be useful for a "standard" server installation with graphic desktop, If we really start to provide that, we should better rename the project to SAPian or SUSian or something like that... -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-12-19 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
Hi Arturo! I know that this discussion took place some months ago, but I am just now getting around to catching up on some old threads :-) On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 01:52:30PM +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > Ok, after a couple of weeks, lets try to summarize: > > On 7/16/19 11:07 AM,

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-08-01 Thread Scott Kitterman
On August 1, 2019 10:42:37 AM UTC, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: >On 7/31/19 7:20 AM, Adam Borowski wrote: >> A port blocker just sabotages user's requests, requiring every >configuration >> action to be done twice. >> > >Perhaps you are mixing shipping a software by default vs having a

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-08-01 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 7/31/19 7:20 AM, Adam Borowski wrote: > A port blocker just sabotages user's requests, requiring every configuration > action to be done twice. > Perhaps you are mixing shipping a software by default vs having a default blocking firewall ruleset in the system. Moreover, you are assuming a

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-08-01 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Aug 01, Aron Xu wrote: > If there is no pre-installed firewall application in a standard/full > installation (which does not exist for us theoretically), Debian could > be easily marked as missing feature in some enterprise IT evalutation, [citation needed] Even if this were true I do no

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-08-01 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
[dropping individuals as recipients] Quoting Sunil Mohan Adapa (2019-07-31 17:46:44) > On 31/07/19 7:46 am, Wookey wrote: > [...] > > > > What is the modern equivalent of 'ipmasq'? I still miss this tool on > > a regular basis and loved what it did. I have not found a > > replacement and

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-31 Thread Aron Xu
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 11:10 PM Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Jul 31, Aron Xu wrote: > > > utility (for instance, firewalld) for certain use cases, i.e. it could > > be useful for a "standard" server installation with graphic desktop, > > for which we could expect most users choosing this method

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-31 Thread Sunil Mohan Adapa
On 16/07/19 2:07 am, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: [...] > 2) introduce firewalld as the default firewalling wrapper in Debian, at least > in > desktop related tasksel tasks. > firewalld is a reasonable choice. We setup and manage firewalld automatically in FreedomBox. - firewalld has simple

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-31 Thread Sunil Mohan Adapa
On 31/07/19 7:46 am, Wookey wrote: [...] > > What is the modern equivalent of 'ipmasq'? I still miss this tool on a > regular basis and loved what it did. I have not found a replacement > and forever end up looking up runes on the net and doing it by hand > with iptables. ('it' being setting up

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 31 Jul 2019 at 15:46:39 +0100, Wookey wrote: > What is the modern equivalent of 'ipmasq'? I still miss this tool on a > regular basis and loved what it did. I have not found a replacement > and forever end up looking up runes on the net and doing it by hand > with iptables. ('it' being

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-31 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 31, Aron Xu wrote: > utility (for instance, firewalld) for certain use cases, i.e. it could > be useful for a "standard" server installation with graphic desktop, > for which we could expect most users choosing this method would like > to have advanced firewalling as an enterprise feature

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-31 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 31, Scott Kitterman wrote: > 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. Agreed.

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-31 Thread Wookey
On 2019-07-16 11:57 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > What would/should Debian recommend to configure the firewall on the server > case ? > > I was recommending creating firewall rules with fwbuilder up to now (see > https://debian-handbook.info/browse/stable/sect.firewall-packet-filtering.html)

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-31 Thread Timo Lindfors
On Wed, 31 Jul 2019, Adam Borowski wrote: A network firewall is useful. But why would someone want a _host_ firewall for on any sane operating system? If a daemon is not supposed to listen on Are libvirt and network-manager using firewalld to setup network sharing and virtual networks? Or

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-30 Thread Aron Xu
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 12:27 PM Scott Kitterman wrote: > > 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 >

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-30 Thread Adam Borowski
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 04:27:24AM +, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On July 30, 2019 11:52:30 AM UTC, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez > wrote: > >On 7/16/19 11:07 AM, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > >> 2) introduce firewalld as the default firewalling wrapper in Debian, > >> at least in desktop related

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-30 Thread Scott Kitterman
On July 30, 2019 11:52:30 AM UTC, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez 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

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-30 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Di, Jul 30, 2019 at 01:52:30 +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: Ok, after a couple of weeks, lets try to summarize: 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

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-30 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
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:

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-18 Thread Michael Biebl
Hi Chris Am 18.07.19 um 04:07 schrieb Chris Lamb: > It also has a first-class Ansible module which (given a flood of > firewall options around when I needed to pick something in haste > around the time of the stretch release…) was actually the deciding > factor for me: > >

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Jamie Strandboge
On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Chris Lamb wrote: > Jamie Strandboge wrote: > > > Again, I'm biased, but ufw supports IPv6. It's also been on the default > > server > > and desktop install of Ubuntu for 9+ years. ufw functions well for bastion > > hosts, less so for routers (though it has some facility

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Chris Lamb
Jamie Strandboge wrote: > Again, I'm biased, but ufw supports IPv6. It's also been on the default server > and desktop install of Ubuntu for 9+ years. ufw functions well for bastion > hosts, less so for routers (though it has some facility there). It also has a first-class Ansible module which

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Jamie Strandboge
On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Jamie Strandboge wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jul 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > > 2) introduce firewalld as the default firewalling wrapper in Debian, at > > > least in > > > desktop related tasksel tasks. > > > > No objection. I think it's high time we have some default

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Jamie Strandboge
On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Chris Lamb wrote: > Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > The other desktop firewall that I know is "ufw" but it doesn't seem to > > have any momentum behind it. > > It is curious you mention a lack of momentum; in my experience, it is > the most commonly recommended firewall on

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Jamie Strandboge
On Tue, 16 Jul 2019, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2019-07-16 at 11:57 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > [...] > > The other desktop firewall that I know is "ufw" but it doesn't seem to > > have any momentum behind it. > > Also, while its syntax is obviously intended to be simple, it's quite >

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Jamie Strandboge
On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Di, Jul 16, 2019 at 11:23:43 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > On Tue, 2019-07-16 at 11:07:15 +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > > > as you may know, Debian 10 buster includes the iptables-nft utility by > > > default, which is an iptables flavor

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Jamie Strandboge
On Tue, 16 Jul 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > 2) introduce firewalld as the default firewalling wrapper in Debian, at > > least in > > desktop related tasksel tasks. > > No objection. I think it's high time we have some default firewall > installed in particular with IPv6 getting more widely

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Jamie Strandboge
On Tue, 16 Jul 2019, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > Hi there, > > as you may know, Debian 10 buster includes the iptables-nft utility by > default, > which is an iptables flavor that uses the nf_tables kernel subsystem. > Is intended to help people migrate from iptables to nftables. > > For

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 17, Paul Wise wrote: > To me, something like opensnitch seems like a better option for a > desktop firewall once it becomes more mature and enters Debian. This project is a "personal firewall", which is a quite different thing from what is being discussed here. -- ciao, Marco

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 7:05 PM Helmut Grohne wrote: > If you want to make firewalld the desktop default To me, something like opensnitch seems like a better option for a desktop firewall once it becomes more mature and enters Debian. https://github.com/evilsocket/opensnitch/

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Chris Lamb
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > The other desktop firewall that I know is "ufw" but it doesn't seem to > have any momentum behind it. It is curious you mention a lack of momentum; in my experience, it is the most commonly recommended firewall on various support-adjacent sites around the internet.

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Mi, Jul 17, 2019 at 12:32:31 +0100, Thomas Pircher wrote: # iptables-translate -A INPUT -s 1.2.3.4 -p tcp --dport 587 -j DROP nft add rule ip filter INPUT ip saddr 1.2.3.4 tcp dport 587 counter drop Ah, thank you very much! Stephan -- | Public Keys:

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Thomas Pircher
Stephan Seitz wrote: > What would be the replacement for a simple single line like > iptables -I INPUT -j DROP -s -p tcp –dport 587 ? You can use the iptables-translate. It is not foolproof and does not always git the best results, but it can give you a good starting point for your

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 17.07.19 um 13:16 schrieb Michael Biebl: > Am 17.07.19 um 13:04 schrieb Helmut Grohne: >> On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 11:07:15AM +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: >>> Also, I believe the days of using a low level tool for directly configuring >>> the >>> firewall may be gone, at least for

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Di, Jul 16, 2019 at 11:23:43 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: On Tue, 2019-07-16 at 11:07:15 +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: as you may know, Debian 10 buster includes the iptables-nft utility by default, which is an iptables flavor that uses the nf_tables kernel subsystem. Is intended to

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 17.07.19 um 13:04 schrieb Helmut Grohne: > On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 11:07:15AM +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: >> Also, I believe the days of using a low level tool for directly configuring >> the >> firewall may be gone, at least for desktop use cases. It seems the industry >> more >>

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-17 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 11:07:15AM +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > Also, I believe the days of using a low level tool for directly configuring > the > firewall may be gone, at least for desktop use cases. It seems the industry > more > or less agreed on using firewalld [2] as a wrapper

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2019-07-16 at 11:57 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: [...] > The other desktop firewall that I know is "ufw" but it doesn't seem to > have any momentum behind it. Also, while its syntax is obviously intended to be simple, it's quite irregular and the syntax error messages aren't very

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-16 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 7/16/19 11:57 AM, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > I'm replying to your questions but I have also other questions related to > this fresh transition... > > On Tue, 16 Jul 2019, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: >> as you may know, Debian 10 buster includes the iptables-nft utility by >>

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-16 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, I'm replying to your questions but I have also other questions related to this fresh transition... On Tue, 16 Jul 2019, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > as you may know, Debian 10 buster includes the iptables-nft utility by > default, > which is an iptables flavor that uses the nf_tables

Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-16 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Tue, 2019-07-16 at 11:07:15 +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > as you may know, Debian 10 buster includes the iptables-nft utility by > default, which is an iptables flavor that uses the nf_tables kernel > subsystem. Is intended to help people migrate from iptables to nftables. Yeah,

default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye

2019-07-16 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
Hi there, as you may know, Debian 10 buster includes the iptables-nft utility by default, which is an iptables flavor that uses the nf_tables kernel subsystem. Is intended to help people migrate from iptables to nftables. For the next release cycle I propose we move this default event further.