How to Install and Uninstall firewalld Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: March 28,2024

1. Install "firewalld" package

Please follow the instructions below to install firewalld on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install firewalld

2. Uninstall "firewalld" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall firewalld on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove firewalld $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the firewalld package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: firewalld
Architecture: all
Version: 0.4.0-1ubuntu0.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2435
Depends: dbus, gir1.2-glib-2.0, iptables, policykit-1, python3-dbus, python3-gi, python3-slip-dbus, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~)
Recommends: ebtables (>= 2.0.10.4-3.1~), ipset
Filename: pool/universe/f/firewalld/firewalld_0.4.0-1ubuntu0.1_all.deb
Size: 346036
MD5sum: f8dbf3d79932a18a8bf8dfe057a03d06
SHA1: 648cfefb742f9408a5801a4e398c025e67b1cbce
SHA256: 250f269848885ddc9d2eee8fbe9744747a70e7e9494a3e8740005d2bc3ecb33d
SHA512: 7e10a9dafc3e8e70160bbb2a293a09d3fd4c5e5c4339aba2e319f9f01a8dc1de6abe6d2fd8be21d951fff2fed2b011a1a39a687ce30239fb7f9887f697952f33
Homepage: https://fedorahosted.org/firewalld/
Description-en: dynamically managed firewall with support for network zones
firewalld is a dynamically managed firewall daemon with support for
network/firewall zones to define the trust level of network connections
or interfaces. It has support for IPv4, IPv6 firewall settings and for
ethernet bridges and has a separation of runtime and persistent
configuration options.
It also provides a D-Bus interface for services or applications to add
and apply firewall rules on-the-fly.
Description-md5: bd73acf3f58810f5cb9e1c4a80431afd

Package: firewalld
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 2434
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Architecture: all
Version: 0.4.0-1
Depends: dbus, gir1.2-glib-2.0, iptables, policykit-1, python3-dbus, python3-gi, python3-slip-dbus, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~)
Recommends: ebtables (>= 2.0.10.4-3.1~), ipset
Filename: pool/universe/f/firewalld/firewalld_0.4.0-1_all.deb
Size: 345714
MD5sum: a1dfc4c3dcca743317f6a0ed8bd0c5c3
SHA1: 8fdf0cc88332a4f31ad5b897958faebcddbedc2b
SHA256: 89955c4a85ecef66fc6c727efd9015599f80f28de31dc5ddaae351810bef2dda
Description-en: dynamically managed firewall with support for network zones
firewalld is a dynamically managed firewall daemon with support for
network/firewall zones to define the trust level of network connections
or interfaces. It has support for IPv4, IPv6 firewall settings and for
ethernet bridges and has a separation of runtime and persistent
configuration options.
It also provides a D-Bus interface for services or applications to add
and apply firewall rules on-the-fly.
Description-md5: bd73acf3f58810f5cb9e1c4a80431afd
Homepage: https://fedorahosted.org/firewalld/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu