What are the list of prohibited characters for filenames in firewalld?

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Issue

  • Many special characters are not allowed in service filenames.
  • While creating a service filename using special characters, firewalld returns an error.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • firewalld

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