Windows Firewall

3/21/2011

This package is a Feature Pack in the category Networking. The name of the package as it appears on disk and for use with some command-line tools is WinEmb-Network-Security-Firewall.

This package includes functionality that provides network firewall support for other networking functionality of Windows Embedded Standard 7.

The settings for this package are contained in the Networking-MPSSVC-Svc component in Windows Embedded Core.

Settings

Name	Description
DisableStatefulFTP	Disable Stateful FTP
DisableStatefulPPTP	Disable Stateful PPTP
DomainProfile_DisableNotifications	DomainProfile Disable Notifications
DomainProfile_EnableFirewall	DomainProfile Enable Firewall
DomainProfile_LogDroppedPackets	Enable or disable logging dropped packets for the Windows Firewall
DomainProfile_LogFile	Set the default log file for the Windows Firewall
DomainProfile_LogFileSize	Set the default log file size for the Windows Firewall
DomainProfile_LogSuccessfulConnections	Enable or disable logging successful connections for the Windows Firewall
FirewallGroups	Firewall Groups
PrivateProfile_DisableNotifications	PrivateProfile Disable Notifications
PrivateProfile_EnableFirewall	PrivateProfile Enable Firewall
PrivateProfile_LogDroppedPackets	Enable or disable logging dropped packets for the Windows Firewall
PrivateProfile_LogFile	Set the default log file for the Windows Firewall
PrivateProfile_LogFileSize	Set the default log file size for the Windows Firewall
PrivateProfile_LogSuccessfulConnections	Enable or disable logging successful connections for the Windows Firewall
PublicProfile_DisableNotifications	PublicProfile Disable Notifications
PublicProfile_EnableFirewall	PublicProfile Enable Firewall
PublicProfile_LogDroppedPackets	Enable or disable logging dropped packets for the Windows Firewall
PublicProfile_LogFile	Set the default log file for the Windows Firewall
PublicProfile_LogFileSize	Set the default log file size for the Windows Firewall
PublicProfile_LogSuccessfulConnections	Enable or disable logging successful connections for the Windows Firewall

Services

• Windows Firewall

Dependencies

Package Dependencies

This package depends upon the Networking Foundation package.

Group Dependencies

No group dependencies.

Optional Supporting Packages

You can select any number of packages from the following list:

• .NET Framework 2.0 Client Profile
• Application Security
• Internet Explorer 8 Browser
• Microsoft Management Console
• Shell Foundation

You can use the optional packages to enable the following functions:

To do this	Use these packages
Enables the use of MMC as part of firewall administration	.NET Framework 2.0 Client Profile
Enable Firewall Control Panel to launch.	Shell Foundation

Common Uses

You should use Windows Firewall for any networked device, especially if the device is connected to the Internet, to help protect the device and its data from unauthorized access.

Notes