How to filter packets based on source port without using direct rules

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Issue

Is there an option to filter packets via firewalld based on source port without having to use direct rules?

Resolution

Currently the only option to filter packets based on source port is using direct rules. Request for enhancement to implement source filter is tracked in our internal Bugzilla #1214700. If you are interested in its progress, please contact Red Hat Technical Support.

Root Cause

Not implemented yet.

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