[virt-tools-list] [libvirt] Problem with firewalls on Arch Linux

[Dan]

On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 09:42:42AM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> On 05/25/2017 06:08 AM, Derek Richline wrote:
> > Hi all:
> > 
> > I noticed that Virt Manager will not start the network "default" unless
> > it detects a running firewalld. Arch Linux only ships with iptables by
> > default. Can Virt-Manager be patched to not check as aggressively for a
> > firewall (or just issue a warning)?
> > 
> 
I had to manually install ebtalbes on archlinux when testing libvirt by "make
check". 
> virt-manager doesn't have any specific firewalld checking so this is likely
> coming from libvirt. I don't know anything about arch packaging, but if the
> libvirt package doesn't pull in firewalld then maybe libvirt should be built
> --without-firewalld
> 
> What libvirt version is this? And what's the exact error message you are seeing?
> 
> - Cole
> 
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