Changing Settings in a Specific Profile
The following example demonstrates changing settings in a specific profile.
Option Explicit
'Set Constants
Const NET_FW_PROFILE_DOMAIN = 0
Const NET_FW_PROFILE_STANDARD = 1
'Declare variables
' Create the firewall manager object.
Dim fwMgr
Set fwMgr = CreateObject("HNetCfg.FwMgr")
' Get the current profile for the local firewall policy.
Dim profile
set profile = fwMgr.LocalPolicy.GetProfileByType(NET_FW_PROFILE_STANDARD)
profile.IcmpSettings.AllowInboundEchoRequest = TRUE
'Use this line if you want to disable the setting.
'profile.IcmpSettings.AllowInboundEchoRequest = FALSE