Why does Graphical installer not offering an option to disable the firewall in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7?

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Issue

  • Installed a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 system using the graphical installer (through VNC).
  • The installed system has firewalld installed and activated even though there is no option to configure this in the installer.
  • Kickstart has an option to configure this, why does the graphical installer not have this option?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1

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