On Sunday 11 May 2014 07:31:33 Jerome Leclanche wrote: > Hi > > As part of the Qt System Settings effort, the next item on the list is > Firewall configuration. > > The first app I tested was fwbuilder: http://www.fwbuilder.org/ > > This however seems like a sysadmin-oriented application. It's Qt based > but supports enterprise firewalls and has a far too complex GUI for a > regular user. It also doesn't seem to have a git repo anywhere, just > sourceforge downloads. > > The second item I tested is gufw, a gtk3 app. The GUI is far closer to > a proper "user-facing" interface for a desktop system, however there > is one problem with it: it requires ufw on top of iptables. I'm not a > fan of the idea - ufw being a simplified UI for iptables itself... > > I could not find any other acceptable firewall configuration guis. As > usual, if anyone knows one or wants to work on one, please let me > know. > A pure-Qt port of Gufw could have the advantage of being accepted > upstream as an optional Qt frontend. > > Cheers > > J. Leclanche > > The only one I'm really aware of is the YaST module within openSUSE. But that doesn't really help anybody on other distros....
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