Here are the comments for each command, each with a title and in individual code sections:
Example 1:
Output all rules. This command returns a list of all firewall rules, regardless of profile.
netsh advfirewall dump
Example 2:
Issue rules for a specific profile. This command returns a list of all firewall rules for the domain profile.
netsh advfirewall dump profile=Domain profiles
Example 3:
Output rules for a specific port. This command prints a list of all firewall rules that affect port 80.
netsh advfirewall dump rulename=Port_80
Example 4:
Issue rules for a specific process. This command prints a list of all firewall rules that affect the svchost.exe process.
netsh advfirewall dump program=C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
Example 5:
Issue rules for a specific IP address. This command returns a list of all firewall rules that affect the IP address 192.168.1.1.
netsh advfirewall dump remoteip=192.168.1.1
Example 6:
Issue rules for a specific protocol family. This command returns a list of all firewall rules that affect the IPv4 protocol family.
netsh advfirewall dump protocolfamily=ipv4
Example 7:
Issue rules for a specific action. This command returns a list of all firewall rules that affect the
"allow" action.
netsh advfirewall dump action=allow
Example 8:
Issue rules for a specific direction. This command outputs a list of all firewall rules that affect the
"in" direction.
netsh advfirewall dump direction=in
Example 9:
Issue rules for a specific status. This command returns a list of all firewall rules that affect the enabled status.
netsh advfirewall dump status=enabled
Example 10:
Output rules for a specific category. This command returns a list of all firewall rules that affect the Network Traffic category.
netsh advfirewall dump category=network-traffic
The comments explain what each command does and in what situation it can be used.
If the netsh advfirewall dump command is not available in the version of Windows you are using. Command availability may vary depending on the version of Windows, and it is possible that newer or older versions use different commands or syntax.
Use the "netsh advfirewall export" command instead
Here are some general considerations:
1. Check Windows version: Make sure you are using the correct syntax and commands appropriate for your version of Windows. In some cases, administrative rights may also be required.
2. Alternative Commands: Depending on exactly what information you need, you could use alternative commands or methods. For example, you could use the `Get-NetFirewallRule` or `Get-NetFirewallProfile` PowerShell cmdlets for similar information.
3. Firewall Management Tools: Windows also provides graphical user interfaces for firewall management. You can access Windows Firewall with Advanced Security from Control Panel or Settings to view and edit firewall rules.
If you need more specific information about the firewall rules in your version of Windows, it may be helpful to consult official Microsoft documentation or dedicated Windows support forums to ensure you are using the correct commands for your environment.
