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computing:security:windows_firewall [2012/05/08 13:24]
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 :!: You can use Computer Startup scripts as they run as the LocalSystem account. :!: You can use Computer Startup scripts as they run as the LocalSystem account.
 +
 +===== Enable ICMP (Ping) Responses =====
 +
 +Enable the existing rule(s) for:
 +
 +<file>
 +File and Printer Sharing (Echo Request - ICMPv4-In)
 +</file>
  
 ===== Manage with Group Policy ===== ===== Manage with Group Policy =====
 +
 +==== Windows XP/2003 ====
  
 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490626.aspx http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490626.aspx
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 Edit an existing or create a new Group Policy Object (GPO) Edit an existing or create a new Group Policy Object (GPO)
  
-**Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> Network Connections -> Windows Firewall**+**Computer Configuration -> Policies -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> Network Connections -> Windows Firewall**
  
 Choose the proper profile to modify, //Standard// or //Domain//, if you are on a domain-based network. Choose the proper profile to modify, //Standard// or //Domain//, if you are on a domain-based network.
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   * Enable AVG Admin remote installations   * Enable AVG Admin remote installations
  
-^Setting^Enabled^Other Settings^ +^Setting^Enabled^Other Settings or Notes
-|Windows Firewall: Protect all network connections|enabled| |+|Windows Firewall: Protect all network connections|enabled|Enable the Windows Firewall|
 |Windows Firewall: Allow remote administration exception|enabled|IP address of your management host| |Windows Firewall: Allow remote administration exception|enabled|IP address of your management host|
 |Windows Firewall: Allow ICMP exceptions|enabled|Allow inbound echo request| |Windows Firewall: Allow ICMP exceptions|enabled|Allow inbound echo request|
 |Windows Firewall: Allow Remote Desktop exception|enabled|comma separated list of allowed IP addresses or networks| |Windows Firewall: Allow Remote Desktop exception|enabled|comma separated list of allowed IP addresses or networks|
-|Windows Firewall: Define port exceptions|enabled|135:TCP:*:enabled:TCP_135 +|Windows Firewall: Define port exceptions|enabled|135:TCP:*:enabled:TCP_135 and 135:UDP:*:enabled:UDP_135| 
-135:UDP:*:enabled:UDP_135|+ 
 +==== Windows 7/2008 ==== 
 + 
 +http://www.grouppolicy.biz/2010/07/how-to-manage-windows-firewall-settings-using-group-policy/ 
 + 
 +**Computer Configuration -> Policies -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Windows Firewall with Advanced Security** 
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 +:!: Note that settings from the older XP/2003 firewall will also still be applied and may conflict! 
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computing/security/windows_firewall.1336505080.txt.gz · Last modified: 2012/05/08 13:24 by gcooper