To make the question more general: should services by default open needed
firewall ports and should there be a global setting to turn that behaviour
off?


On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Pablo Costa <modulis...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> on nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/printing/cupsd.nix there is this line:
>
> 226     # Allow CUPS to receive IPP printer announcements via UDP.
> 227     networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ 631 ];
>
> which results on this rule in the nixos-fw chain:
>
> nixos-fw-accept udp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 udp dpt:631
>
> I would expect a way to disable this default behaviour, e.g. a boolean
> value such as:
> services.printing.{listen|accept}NetworkAnnouncements
> or
> services.printing.openFirewall
>
> How do you feel about this?
>
> Thanks!
> pablo
>
>
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