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Firewalld : Basic Operation

 

This is the Basic Operation of Firewalld.

The definition of services is set to zones on Firewalld.

To enable Firewall, assosiate a zone to a NIC with related commands.

[1]. To use Firewalld, start the Service.

[root@dlp ~]# systemctl enable --now firewalld

[2]. By default, [public] zone is applied with a NIC and cockpit, dhcpv6-client, ssh are allowed. When operating with [firewall-cmd] command, if you input the command without [--zone=***] specification, then, configuration is set to the default zone.

# display the default zone

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --get-default-zone

public

# display current settings

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-all

public (active)

  target: default

  icmp-block-inversion: no

  interfaces: ens2

  sources:

  services: cockpit dhcpv6-client ssh

  ports:

  protocols:

  masquerade: no

  forward-ports:

  source-ports:

  icmp-blocks:

  rich rules:


# display all zones defined by default

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-all-zones

block

  target: %%REJECT%%

  icmp-block-inversion: no

  interfaces:

  sources:

  services:

  ports:

  protocols:

  masquerade: no

  forward-ports:

  source-ports:

  icmp-blocks:

  rich rules:

  .....

  .....


# display allowed services on a specific zone

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-service --zone=external

ssh

# change default zone

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --set-default-zone=external

success

# change zone for an interface (*note)

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --change-interface=ens8 --zone=external

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-all --zone=external

external (active)

  target: default

  icmp-block-inversion: no

  interfaces: ens8

  sources:

  services: ssh

  ports:

  protocols:

  masquerade: yes

  forward-ports:

  source-ports:

  icmp-blocks:

  rich rules:


# *note : it's not changed permanently with [change-interface] even if added [--permanent] option

# if change permanently, use [nmcli] command like follows

[root@dlp ~]# nmcli connection modify ens8 connection.zone external

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --get-active-zone

external

  interfaces: ens8

public

  interfaces: ens2

[3]. Display services defined by default.

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --get-services

RH-Satellite-6 amanda-client amanda-k5-client amqp amqps apcupsd audit bacula bacula-client bgp bitcoin bitcoin-rpc bitcoin-testnet bitcoin-testnet-rpc ceph ceph-mon cfengine cockpit condor-collector ctdb dhcp dhcpv6 dhcpv6-client distcc dns docker-registry docker-swarm dropbox-lansync elasticsearch etcd-client etcd-server finger freeipa-ldap freeipa-ldaps freeipa-replication freeipa-trust ftp ganglia-client ganglia-master git gre high-availability http https imap imaps ipp ipp-client ipsec irc ircs iscsi-target isns jenkins kadmin kerberos kibana klogin kpasswd kprop kshell ldap ldaps libvirt libvirt-tls lightning-network llmnr managesieve matrix mdns minidlna mongodb mosh mountd mqtt mqtt-tls ms-wbt mssql murmur mysql nfs nfs3 nmea-0183 nrpe ntp nut openvpn ovirt-imageio ovirt-storageconsole ovirt-vmconsole plex pmcd pmproxy pmwebapi pmwebapis pop3 pop3s postgresql privoxy proxy-dhcp ptp pulseaudio puppetmaster quassel radius redis rpc-bind rsh rsyncd rtsp salt-master samba samba-client samba-dc sane sip sips slp smtp smtp-submission smtps snmp snmptrap spideroak-lansync squid ssh steam-streaming svdrp svn syncthing syncthing-gui synergy syslog syslog-tls telnet tftp tftp-client tinc tor-socks transmission-client upnp-client vdsm vnc-server wbem-http wbem-https wsman wsmans xdmcp xmpp-bosh xmpp-client xmpp-local xmpp-server zabbix-agent zabbix-server


# definition files are placed like follows

# if you'd like to add your original definition, add XML file on there

[root@dlp ~]# ls /usr/lib/firewalld/services

amanda-client.xml        jenkins.xml               redis.xml

amanda-k5-client.xml     kadmin.xml                RH-Satellite-6.xml

amqps.xml                kerberos.xml              rpc-bind.xml

amqp.xml                 kibana.xml                rsh.xml

apcupsd.xml              klogin.xml                rsyncd.xml

.....

.....

ipsec.xml                ptp.xml                   xmpp-server.xml

ircs.xml                 pulseaudio.xml            zabbix-agent.xml

irc.xml                  puppetmaster.xml          zabbix-server.xml

iscsi-target.xml         quassel.xml

isns.xml                 radius.xml

[4]. Add or Remove allowed services.

The change will be back after rebooting the system. If you change settings permanently, add the [--permanent] option.

# for example, add [http] (the change will be valid at once)

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --add-service=http

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-service

cockpit dhcpv6-client http ssh

# for example, remove [http]

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --remove-service=http

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-service

cockpit dhcpv6-client ssh

# for example, add [http] permanently. (this permanent case, it's necessary to reload the Firewalld to apply change)

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --add-service=http --permanent

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --reload

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-service

cockpit dhcpv6-client http ssh

[5]. Add or remove allowed ports.

# for example, add [TCP 465]

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --add-port=465/tcp

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-port

465/tcp

# for example, remove [TCP 465]

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --remove-port=465/tcp

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-port

 

# for example, add [TCP 465] permanently

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --add-port=465/tcp --permanent

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --reload

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-port

465/tcp

[6]. Add or remove prohibited ICMP types.

# for example, add [echo-request] to prohibit it

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --add-icmp-block=echo-request

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-icmp-blocks

echo-request

# for example, remove [echo-request]

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --remove-icmp-block=echo-request

success

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --list-icmp-blocks

# display available ICMP types

[root@dlp ~]# firewall-cmd --get-icmptypes

address-unreachable bad-header beyond-scope communication-prohibited destination-unreachable echo-reply echo-request failed-policy fragmentation-needed host-precedence-violation host-prohibited host-redirect host-unknown host-unreachable ip-header-bad neighbour-advertisement neighbour-solicitation network-prohibited network-redirect network-unknown network-unreachable no-route packet-too-big parameter-problem port-unreachable precedence-cutoff protocol-unreachable redirect reject-route required-option-missing router-advertisement router-solicitation source-quench source-route-failed time-exceeded timestamp-reply timestamp-request tos-host-redirect tos-host-unreachable tos-network-redirect tos-network-unreachable ttl-zero-during-reassembly ttl-zero-during-transit unknown-header-type unknown-option

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