[clug] Issue where gufw losing settings on reboot

John Mills johnmi at effect.net.au
Thu Dec 21 06:15:15 UTC 2017


On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 08:53:18PM +1100, George at Clug via linux wrote:
> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 20:53:18 +1100
> From: George at Clug via linux <linux at lists.samba.org>
> Subject: [clug]  Issue where gufw losing settings on reboot
> To: CLUG <linux at lists.samba.org>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> In a Debian Stretch computer I have been using gufw as simple Firewall
> GUI.  It seem quite effective and easy to use, but...
> 
> I am curious if anyone has seen a similar issue to the one I describe
> below;
> 
> I run gufw with both incoming and outgoing set to Deny and only open
> the specific ports that I wanted to have open.
> 
> However I had been having issues where various ports would not work
> when I powered the computer on.
> 
> 
> If anyone uses gufw, please let me know of your experiences.  Have
> you seen this issue?.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> George.

I am not competent with iptables, nor have I used gufw, but I found ufw 
usable.
Maybe it would be worth using for testing at least.
My 2c

John Mills



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