FS#53438 - [iptables] Make IPTables systemd UNIT instanced

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by GI Jack (GI_Jack) - Friday, 24 March 2017, 10:54 GMT
Last edited by Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion) - Friday, 21 April 2017, 07:10 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To Ronald van Haren (pressh)
Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

Add instance support for iptables systemd unit. The idea is being able to choose from many firewall
policies with systemctl directly, such as

systemctl stop iptables@basic-fireall
systemctl start iptables@user-firewall

Additional info:
* package version(s)
iptables 1.6.0-1

* config and/or log files etc.

Requested changes attached. attached are new services file, and updated PKGBUILD

   iptables.service (0.3 KiB)
   ip6tables.service (0.4 KiB)
   PKGBUILD (2.8 KiB)
This task depends upon

Closed by  Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion)
Friday, 21 April 2017, 07:10 GMT
Reason for closing:  Won't implement
Comment by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Thursday, 30 March 2017, 12:15 GMT
Nothing prevents you from starting two firewall instances it seems, but stopping one will flush all rules. Are you sure this is a good idea?

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