How To Install firewall-config.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install firewall-config.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. firewall-config.noarch is Firewall configuration application

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install firewall-config.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `firewall-config.noarch`

The firewall configuration application provides an configuration interface for firewalld.

We can use yum to install firewall-config.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install firewall-config.noarch.

Install firewall-config.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install firewall-config.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install firewall-config.noarch

How To Uninstall firewall-config.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the firewall-config.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove firewall-config.noarch

firewall-config.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/firewall-config
/usr/share/appdata/firewall-config.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/firewall-config.desktop
/usr/share/firewalld/firewall-config.glade
/usr/share/firewalld/gtk3_chooserbutton.py
/usr/share/firewalld/gtk3_chooserbutton.pyc
/usr/share/firewalld/gtk3_chooserbutton.pyo
/usr/share/firewalld/gtk3_niceexpander.py
/usr/share/firewalld/gtk3_niceexpander.pyc
/usr/share/firewalld/gtk3_niceexpander.pyo
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.fedoraproject.FirewallConfig.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/firewall-config.svg
/usr/share/man/man1/firewall-config.1.gz

References

firewall-config.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install firewall-config.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.