Questions tagged [windows-firewall]

"Windows Firewall" refers to the built in client firewall utility that ships with the Windows operating system. (It was previously named the Internet Connection Firewall.) By default, all Windows operating systems since Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 have shipped with this client.

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"Windows Firewall" refers to the built in client firewall utility that ships with the Windows operating system. (It was previously named the Internet Connection Firewall.) By default, all Windows operating systems since Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 have shipped with this client.

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Forefront TMG 2010 RDP Connections without non-standard ports

From my reading, it looks like the Forefront TMG will not allow the passing of RDP connections through the firewall without configuring a non-standard port for each IP address of the internal servers and clients. The firewall will only listen for…
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Firewall GPO not applying despite being enumerated by gpresult

I have a need to open up the admin$ share on all of my domain's client PC's and I am trying to do so using group policy. I defined computer policy for Windows Firewall with Advanced Security in a policy object linked to the appropriate container and…
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Why is Windows Firewall blocking these network connections?

Workstations on the office VLAN are assigned IP addresses in the 10.10.0.0/16 range. It's defined as a "Work" network and is using the "Private" firewall rule set. We use a central firewall / router to pass traffic between the VLANs and different…
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how can connect from client to sql server 2008 via proxy

I have SQL Server 2008 in dedicated server and all port of SQL Server is blocked with firewall. I have VPS with CCProxy on it. I opened all ports in dedicated server for my VPS server IP. I set proxy in internet option (Windows 7) and proxy is work…
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Windows Server 2008 IP block using built-in firewall issue

So here's the situation: I'd like to block one or more IP addresses using native firewall that comes with Windows Server 2008. I opened it, chosen to create a new rule under inbound rules. I choose as follows: custom rule, all programs, any…
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HTTPS - IIS - Web Pages only Load Locally

Summary of my Situation I am working with IIS (6.0) running on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Deploying an ASP.net website using HTTPS I have imported certs Web Pages load/work successfully when ran from the server itself I get "Connected to server…
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Security Log repeated Audit Failure Entries

We seem to be getting a huge load of entries in our security log with the following details: The Windows Filtering Platform has blocked a connection. The source IP address and port change for each record and they occur about every few minutes to…
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Setting up windows firewall on windows server 2008 R2

Just booted into a newly provisioned windows server 2008 r2 server. On the firewall side of things, it is disabled by default. This is a web server, so I need at minimum port 80, rdp port left open. The inbound/outbound panels have tons of rules…
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Blocked IP in Windows Server 2008 firewall, but that IP can still access my website

I blocked some IP addresses as described on this page, but it can still access my website. I know I can block it in IIS7 and that option works, but I would like to block it with the firewall, rather than IIS, so that a 403 is not generated. Any idea…
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Remote connect to SQL Server 2008

I have a problem connecting with a remote Microsoft SQL Server 2008 I have tried this: How to enable remote connections for SQL Server 2008? so the remote connection checkbox is checked at the database properties and in the SQL Server Configuration…
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Blocking an IP range on Windows server 2008

How to define a rule in Windows server 2008 firewall to be applied to an IP range. For example blocking IPs which start with 202 I mean all IPs which meet 202...* There are two options when creating a new rule: This IP address or subset: This IP…
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Changing World Wide Web Services (HTTP Traffic-In) via Group Policy

I am working on designing some group policy elements for our servers. Without getting into a debate about pros or cons of group policy, I was curious if the following could be performed. I would like to know if there is a way to create a policy that…
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Windows 2008 firewall config

Is there any way to add a firewall rule that essentially says, "deny if remoteip= and localport DOES NOT EQUAL ? I have a network interface connected to a shared network and on that network I only want one TCP port available. But the server is…
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Large number of security events in the log

About a week ago we moved the application from one server to another (from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 R2, different DCs, but same company). There are 12 websites on this server, but they're all very low traffic sites (<200 hits per…
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View website on intranet using machine name (as website domain name) of computer hosting website in IIS 7

I have a local website running on "localhost" on port 80 in IIS 6. On Windows XP (machine name WINXPMAC), I'm able to setup IIS 6 so that my local web application is visible on our company network. I don't even have to set up another binding for…
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