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   unruh to Karl Dalen   
   Re: Where to go from Mandriva 2010   
   21 Nov 13 22:35:53   
   
   From: unruh@invalid.ca   
      
   On 2013-11-21, Karl Dalen  wrote:   
   > On Thursday, November 21, 2013 11:02:04 AM UTC-8, Karl Dalen wrote:   
   >>:   
   >>   
   >> Is there a way to completely disable all firewall related blocking?   
   >> I tried from mcc Security disabling msec and Checking "Allow everything   
   >> to connect" under firewalls but after I exit mcc and restart it   
   >> looks like it does not retain that setting and it shows this option   
   unchecked. How do you truly get rid of any port blocking ?   
   >> Are there some config files to edit ?   
   >   
   > Just noticed there is a known bug that prevents disabling the firewall   
   > and the work-around was to either:   
   > (1) urpme shorewall-ipv6   
   > or   
   > (2) systemctl stop shorewall.service   
   >     systemctl disable shorewall.service   
   >   
   > Will try that tonight.   
   >   
   > Is systemctl the equivalence of MD's "service" to turn on   
   > and off services ?   
   >   
      
   It is part of the new systemd boot system.   
   service still works for some of the services, but many of them fold over   
   to systemd anyway from some lines in /etc/init.d/functions   
      
      
   > Thanks,   
   >   
   > /Karl   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
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