RFE: ability to specify the source port

Thomas Woerner twoerner at redhat.com
Wed Sep 18 16:10:15 UTC 2013


Hello Sergio,

On 09/12/2013 10:04 AM, Sergio Villar Senin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have recently started a discussion in firewalld-users:
>
> https://lists.fedorahosted.org/pipermail/firewalld-users/2013-September/000093.html
>
> and the outcome was that apparently there is no way in firewalld to
> specify the source port for a specific service, rule, etc... Everytime
> the documentation mentions <port> it always means the destination port
> (--dport in iptables).
>
yes, the source port can not be specified within a firewalld rule right now.

> I was wondering if there are any plans to add some syntactic sugar to
> either firewalld-cmd or to the rich language to allow users to specify
> the source port (--sport in iptables).
>
I thought about adding this to rich rules, but had no time to work on 
this, yet.

> BR
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Regards,
Thomas


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