Re: Where are ALL of the firewall.cpl parameters stored?

From: Poe (haunted_at_terrible-thought.net)
Date: 07/30/05

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    Torgeir Bakken (MVP) wrote:
    > Poe wrote:
    >
    >> Peter Clark wrote:
    >>
    >>> C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\Repository\FS\OBJECTS.DATA
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> Doesn't look to be a file I can easily interrogate with tools. Bummer.
    >> But thanks for the information - I needed to know what I was up against
    >> in my quest to get at all the firewall.cpl values!
    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > You can display the SP2 firewall settings like this (do it in a
    > command prompt to see the output):
    >
    > netsh.exe firewall show config
    >
    > For a more detailed listing:
    >
    > netsh.exe firewall show config verbose = ENABLE
    >
    >
    > You can use netsh.exe to configure most of the firewall settings
    > as well.
    >
    > The netsh.exe syntax is documented in WF_XPSP2.doc.
    >
    > WF_XPSP2.doc "Deploying Windows Firewall Settings for Microsoft
    > Windows XP with Service Pack 2" is downloadable from
    > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4454e0e1-61fa-447a-bdcd-499f73a637d1
    >
    >
    >
    >
    Nothing personal, but I think I love you :-)

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