Monday, March 23, 2009

Disabling the Firewall Using Group Policy


  1. Create a new Group Policy object
  2. Select the newly created group policy.
  3. Right-click on the newly created policy and select Edit.
  4. Expand the Computer Configuration folder, then the Administrative Templates folder.
  5. Expand the Network folder, then the Network Connections folder, then the Windows Firewall folder.
  6. Select the Standard Profile folder.
  7. Double-click the Windows Firewall: Protect all network connections option.
  8. Select Disabled, then click OK.
  9. Select the Domain Profile folder.
  10. Double-click the Windows Firewall: Protect all network connections option.
  11. Select Disabled, then click OK.
  12. Close the Group Policy dialog box.
  13. In the Security Filter section, click Add.
  14. Search for the objects that this group policy will be applied to, then click OK.
  15. Close the Group Policy editor.

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