[libvirt] [PATCH v4] network: use firewalld instead of iptables, when available

[Doug Goldstein]

On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Laine Stump <laine at laine.org> wrote:
> From: Thomas Woerner <twoerner at redhat.com>
>
> (This is Thomas v3 version of 1/2 of the firewalld patches, modified
> to check for firewall-cmd and firewalld state only once, rather than
> every time an iptables rule is added or removed. It's not intended to
> be pushed, because I'm still having issues with it, at least on my
> machine. I'm mostly concerned with item (1) on the list below; the
> others could be solved later or tolerated.)
>
> * configure.ac, spec file: firewalld defaults to enabled if dbus is
>   available, otherwise is disabled. If --with_firewalld is explicitly
>   requested and dbus is not available, configure will fail.

So this means that on distros that ship with D-Bus (most distros that
would include libvirt nowadays) the default out of the box would be to
assume it has firewalld? Unless --without_firewalld was passed?
-- 
Doug Goldstein