Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7: firewalld.service operation time out - systemctl firewalld issues

On 09/09/14 20:47, Aled Parry wrote:

I'm having a few issues with firewalld on a CentOS 7 install, in particular when using systemctl to start/check the status of the daemon:

Checking the firewalld daemon status

# systemctl status firewalld
firewalld.service - firewalld - dynamic firewall daemon
    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/firewalld.service; enabled)
    Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Tue 2014-09-09 07:57:06 EDT;
2min 41s ago
  Main PID: 20212

Sep 09 07:55:35 centos.template.30kft systemd[1]: Starting firewalld -
dynamic firewall daemon...
Sep 09 07:57:05 centos.template.30kft systemd[1]: firewalld.service
operation timed out. Terminating.
Sep 09 07:57:06 centos.template.30kft systemd[1]: Failed to start
firewalld - dynamic firewall daemon.
Sep 09 07:57:06 centos.template.30kft systemd[1]: Unit
firewalld.service entered failed state.

journalctl information from last trying to start it

Sep 09 07:55:35 centos.template.30kft systemd[1]: Starting firewalld -
dynamic firewall daemon...
-- Subject: Unit firewalld.service has begun with start-up
-- Defined-By: systemd
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Do you have any DNS names in your firewall rules?