Remove an Existing Predefined Zone

Cockpit administrators, as needed, can remove the configuration an existing firewalld predefined zone using the Networking page in the web console.

What Do You Need?

• The Cockpit web console must be installed and accessible.

  For details, see these topics: Install and Enable Cockpit and Log in to the Cockpit Web Console.

• The cockpit-networkmanager package is installed. Typically, this package is installed by default. For package installation details, see Install and Manage Add-on Applications.
• Administrator privileges.

Steps

Using the Cockpit web console, follow these steps to remove an existing zone-based firewall configuration on the host system.

1. In the Networking page, find the Firewall panel and click Edit rules and zones.

   A Firewall page appears listing information for the current zone configuration(s).

2. In the Firewall page, perform the following steps:
   1. Find the name of the zone (for example, work zone).
   2. Click the actions [⋮] menu (associated with the zone to be removed) and select Delete.

      The selected zone is removed from the Firewall page.