Bug 2123859 - when firewalld.service is masked, firewall role fails [NEEDINFO]
Summary: when firewalld.service is masked, firewall role fails
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Status: VERIFIED
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Classification: Red Hat
Component: rhel-system-roles
Version: 9.1
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: rc
: 9.3
Assignee: Rich Megginson
QA Contact: Jakub Haruda
David Voženílek
URL:
Whiteboard: role:firewall
Depends On:
Blocks: 2222808
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2022-09-02 19:26 UTC by Rich Megginson
Modified: 2023-07-27 13:36 UTC (History)
8 users (show)

Fixed In Version: rhel-system-roles-1.22.0-0.16.el9
Doc Type: Known Issue
Doc Text:
.If `firewalld.service` is masked, using the `firewall` RHEL System Role fails If `firewalld.service` is masked on a RHEL system, the `firewall` RHEL System Role fails. To work around this problem, unmask the `firewalld.service`: ---- systemctl unmask firewalld.service ----
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: 2222808 (view as bug list)
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Type: Bug
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Embargoed:
rmeggins: needinfo? (djez)
rmeggins: needinfo? (vdanek)

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Github linux-system-roles firewall issues 103 0 None open when firewalld.service is masked, firewall role fails 2022-09-02 19:26:52 UTC
Github linux-system-roles firewall pull 154 0 None open fix: unmask firewalld on run, disable conflicting services 2023-07-13 16:20:18 UTC
Red Hat Issue Tracker RHELPLAN-133165 0 None None None 2022-09-02 19:31:21 UTC

Description Rich Megginson 2022-09-02 19:26:53 UTC 
Description of problem:
In one lab from where I'm taking systems from time to time they provide RHEL8 systems with firewalld.service masked by default. Running firewall role on them fails.

# systemctl status firewalld

● firewalld.service

   Loaded: masked (Reason: Unit firewalld.service is masked.)

   Active: inactive (dead)

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Given firewall role decided to use firewalld as a provider, it should be able to handle this situation.

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