About this tag
The WFP tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Windows Filtering Platform (WFP), a Microsoft network traffic inspection and modification API. Topics include troubleshooting WFP-related dump files in C:\Windows\LiveKernelReports\WFP, memory leaks, data corruption, network slowdowns, and Stop errors (0x000000D1) linked to WFP callout drivers or sample drivers. Users report issues such as reduced network throughput when WFP drivers are registered, and problems with WFP-based applications on Windows Vista, 7, Server 2008, and later versions. These threads often reference Microsoft Knowledge Base articles and focus on diagnosing and resolving WFP driver conflicts, pool memory leaks, and network performance degradation.
  1. Chunter

    Windows 10 C:\Windows\LiveKernelReports\WFP dumps but no bsod

    Hi there guys n gals. Hoping someone can help me figure out what is causing these dump files as i'm no expert in reading them. I've used a program called blue screen viewer to read it and it points to ntoskrnl.exe but thats as far as my decoding of dump logs goes. When it creates a dump file i...
    • Chunter
    • Thread
    • audio issues bsod ccleaner dump files error logs ntoskrnl.exe nvidia random dumps support system crash system manager troubleshooting wfp windows work pc
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  2. M

    Windows 7 Problems reading or listing certain files in Windows directory

    I've built my own application that searches for files and have set it to run as administrator, however it won't read/detect most of the sys files in c:\windows\system32\drivers. I did some checking and most cygwin EXEs also have the same problem. For example, if I cd to that directory and do...
    • mutantninja
    • Thread
    • administrator application cygwin directory access drivers effectivepermissions executable file list file search file system filehiding permissions read access security sysfiles system32 user rights wfp windows windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. M

    Windows 7 WARNING: Serious flaw in Windows 7 third party firewall software compatibility

    I have tested almost all third party firewalls and security suites. I have found out that there is something seriously wrong in W7. In WinXP All software I tested filter network connections as expected. I can block incoming connections and control outgoing connections way I like. BUT: in win...
    • makinjr
    • Thread
    • bugs compatibility connection issues connectivity firewall internet access mobile broadband network network security norton peer feedback security security suites software testing thinkpad troubleshooting user experience wfp windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking