January 21, 2020 7:04 PM, "Dan Krol" <[email protected]> wrote:

> So to clarify:
> 
>> Sys-net and sys-firewall (and sys-vpn if you use it) will need it enabled.
> 
> When you say "need it enabled", you're just referring again to "provides 
> network", is that correct?
> 
> And secondly: Do I understand correctly so long as any qube sits in between 
> two other qubes in the
> networking chain, it automatically acts as a basic firewall? That's all that 
> sys-firewall is?

>From what I understand, sys-firewall is special in that it dynamically changes 
>firewall rules for different VMs. That's where the firewall rules in the VM 
>Settings GUI and qvm-firewall are applied. If you just create a new blank VM 
>in place of sys-firewall, you can set up static firewall rules, but it won't 
>by default know how to do any of the dynamic / user-defined rule stuff.

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