Yamaban wrote:
>> So is the goal for firewalld to implement a GUI for iptables? What is the
>> "value added" by firewalld?
>>ThanksNick Geo
>
> Well, the order from Kernel inside outward is:
>
> 1. Netfilter (inside Kernel), not directly accessible by userland
>
> 2.
I don't really understand the intent behind firewalld. The RHEL7 Security
Guide states "A graphical configuration tool, *firewall-config*, is used to
configure firewalld, which in turn uses *iptables tool* to communicate with
*Netfilter* in the kernel which implements packet filtering".
So is the
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