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IP Firewall Functions

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8/28/2008

The following table shows the firewall functions with a description of the purpose of each.

Programming element Description

FirewallCreateRule

This function creates a new firewall rule.

FirewallDeleteRule

This function deletes a firewall rule.

FirewallEnable

This function enables or disables the firewall.

FirewallEnableRule

This function enables or disables a firewall rule.

FirewallGetRules

This function retrieves information about firewall rules.

FirewallRefresh

This function reloads the firewall run-time image settings from the registry, with the exception of rules and interfaces.

FirewallSetInterface

This function specifies that traffic through a network interface should be filtered by the firewall.

IsFirewallEnabled

This function determines whether the firewall is enabled.

IsInterfaceFirewalled

This function indicates whether traffic through an interface is filtered by the firewall.

See Also

Reference

IP Firewall Reference