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support nftables and iptables in module/firewall #1717

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support nftables and iptables in module/firewall#1717
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opened on Mar 29, 2025 · edited by toby-bro
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What should it do?

It would really be nice if the firewall could check if iptables or nftables are running so as not to only rely on ufw. Maybe with a systemctl status if systemctl is present on the os...

wtf/modules/security/firewall.go

Lines 45 to 50 in 6a02b97

func firewallStateLinux() string { // might be very Ubuntu specific
user, _ := user.Current()
if strings.Contains(user.Username, "root") {
cmd := exec.Command("ufw", "status")

I am not sure of how general to make this for distros without sysctemctl or service...

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toby-bro
mentioned this on Mar 29, 2025
FelicianoTech
closed this as completedin #1719on Jul 12, 2025
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        support nftables and iptables in module/firewall · Issue #1717 · wtfutil/wtf