July 2008
Intermediate to advanced
1696 pages
91h 39m
English
Windows Vista has new and enhanced tools for managing Windows Firewall that make it easier for administrators to manage desktop firewall configuration across an enterprise. These tools include:
The new Windows Firewall With Advanced Security snap-in for the MMC console
The new Windows Firewall With Advanced Security node in Group Policy
The new advfirewall context of the netsh command
New COM APIs for programmatically managing Windows Firewall
The Windows Firewall tool in Control Panel is for use mainly by home users who need to enable/disable Windows Firewall or create exceptions to enable third-party applications on their ...
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