[PATCH 0/4] network: firewalld: fix routed network

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Thu May 12 18:00:09 UTC 2022


On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 11:41:51AM -0400, Eric Garver wrote:
> This series fixes routed networks when a newer firewalld (>= 1.0.0) is
> present [1]. Firewalld 1.0.0 included a change that disallows implicit
> forwarding between zones [2]. libvirt was relying on this behavior to
> allow routed networks to function.
> 
> New firewalld policies are added. This is done to use common rules
> between NAT and routed networks. Policies have been supported since
> firewalld 0.9.0.

For those following along, there's a helpful description of policies
here, specifically explaining how its useful to the libvirt scenario:

  https://firewalld.org/2020/09/policy-objects-introduction

With regards,
Daniel
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