RE: Windows XP Service Pack 2 - New ICF / Firewall Options

From: MK (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/31/03


Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 04:21:11 -0800

Yes, I'm all for it. It will by very nice when we could set TCP and UDP ports for each IP address.
     
     ----- Research Services wrote: -----
     
     In Service Pack 2 for Windows XP, greatly needed & anticipated functionality
     has been added to the Windows Firewall (ICF). However, the Scope Option is
     severly limited with only 2 choices, All or LocalSubnet. Please allow us to
     configure the scope with a Subnet Mask!!
     
     Deploying Internet Connection Firewall Settings for Microsoft® Windows® XP
     with Service Pack 2
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