Windows Firewall

Key Features

• Enable or disable specified Firewall rule.
• Check if a Firewall rule has the specified action, if not then apply the specified action to the rule.
• Returns firewall rules filtered by state.

Setup

• This Product Pack contains both Rules and instructions.
• Upload this Product pack with the help of Tachyon Product Pack Deployment Tool.
• A Guaranteed State Policy named Enable Disable Firewall rule will be created.
• Guaranteed State Rules Firewall Rule Enable or Disable will be created in this policy.
• An Instruction set named Windows Firewall containing all the instructions will be created.

Usage

1. Review the rule Firewall Rule Enable or Disable.
2. The precondition ensures it run only on Windows devices.
3. Adjust the Trigger Query or Debounce to meet your requirement.
4. The Check, if RuleName is enabled or disabled on the devices, will decide if the device is compliant or not.
5. Based on the compliant result a fix can remediate the device.
6. Assign the Enable Disable Firewall rule Policy to a management group.
7. Deploy the Enable Disable Firewall rule Policy.
8. Within a period of a day or more you would start seeing the compliance reports on Windows firewall.
9. We can also manually run instruction from Explorer to perform various actions or questions related to Windows firewall.