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Learning Puppet for Windows Server
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Learning Puppet for Windows Server

by Fuat Ulugay
August 2015
Beginner
234 pages
4h 39m
English
Packt Publishing
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Firewall

First of all, there is no supported or approved module for the Windows Firewall management. We will use puppet/windows_firewall as an example. The link to the module details is https://forge.puppetlabs.com/puppet/windows_firewall. When we use the unsupported modules, the problem is that it may not work as expected. However, we can check the code details and create our own modules accordingly.

Here are some details of this module:

  • When you try to enable the firewall, it does not enable all the profiles. While testing Windows 7, it did not enable the domain profile.
  • When the rule with the same name already exists, it will do nothing. So when you want to change an existing rule, this will not work.
  • When ensure => absent is used, it gives error ...
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