Windows Firewall (Standard 7 Package Reference)
7/8/2014
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
No settings provided.
Services
No services provided.
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 |
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Enables the use of MMC as part of firewall administration |
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Enable Firewall Control Panel to launch. |
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.