inbound rules

If you manage servers, opening a port in the Windows Server firewall is one of those routine tasks that’s trivial to execute but easy to get wrong — and a single misconfiguration can expose services to the public internet. This feature explains the exact, supported ways to open ports in Windows...

I use win 11 latest update, when i try to add an inbound or outbound rule i don't get an error message but the rule shows as in the image attached. I have 2 computers with windows 11 pro and they both act the same. I don't use any virus software besides defender. Any suggestions ? any solutions...

Is there a file path to find any open ports within Windows 10 machine? I opened the SSH port (port 22) using an Inbound Rule I created inside of Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security application Note: I am using Autopsy for Forensic Analysis testing purposes, so I just want to...

After having used for some years another firewall I considered now to switch to MS built in Windows Firewall (in Win 7 Pro). So I deinstalled the old FW and enabled the MS WF. When I go now to wf.msc e.g into "Inbound rules" section then there are much to my surprise many "Allow" rules for...

hi all, i have made a vsftpd ftps server and i can access it using my pc, filezilla client no problem if its on the "internal" network but when i make it on the "perimiter" network i cant access it atall the rule is 115 and i have opened up the ports, ie 21 ftp and the passive ports...

Hi folks this is an annoying puzzle for me. I have 64bit windows home premium and the firewall blocks local network discovery and options to enable file sharing and media streaming. I am using a home network, when i go to allow a program through there is no option for file and printer service...

Why might Windows Firewall *insist* that a program has been determined to not have authorisation to access it's online components? I've got inbound and outbound rules, the program is in the list of exceptions...it makes no sense. I've searched high and low, and not found anything helpful in any...

Hey, I am going to tell you what I have done so you don't already repeat it. I am trying to add a port 43594 to host a private server online. First off, why not just add an "add port" button? Would make this all easier. Ok heres what I did: I went to windows firewall (as admin) I clicked...

Prior to upgrading to Windows 7 I would connect to my machine at home remotely. I have an edge device that I use forward port 3389 to a specific IP address on my LAN. I would simply use the Internet IP address from a remote location and the router would forward the port appropriately. Everything...

Home Setup: 2 x WinXP Pro PC's 1 x WinVista Laptop 1 x Ubuntu PC 1 x Win7 PC WRT54G (All machines IP addresses are set statically) For some reason I am unable to get RDP to work on a Win7 PC when trying to connect from XP/Vista using the Netbios name or the IP address on the Win7 PC. For...