Incompatibility between nftables and firewalld in RHEL 8.3

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Can I enable nftables and firewalld simultaneously in RHEL 8?
  • When I enable nftables the system disables firewalld and vice-versa.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.3

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