Comments on: Port Exception not showing in GUI for Windows Firewall if GPO allows same port http://www.briandeyo.us/brd/wp/index.php/2009/12/11/port-exception-not-showing-in-gui-for-windows-firewall-if-gpo-allows-same-port The saturation of technology is inevitable. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:41:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: brian http://www.briandeyo.us/brd/wp/index.php/2009/12/11/port-exception-not-showing-in-gui-for-windows-firewall-if-gpo-allows-same-port/comment-page-1#comment-120 brian Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:16:49 +0000 http://www.briandeyo.us/brd/wp/?p=235#comment-120 It turns out I was wrong anyway. Even though the rule is showing in the CLI, it wasn't added to the registry key! If it is in the REG Key, then the port is allowed. Let's hear it for making administration more complicated! It turns out I was wrong anyway. Even though the rule is showing in the CLI, it wasn’t added to the registry key! If it is in the REG Key, then the port is allowed.

Let’s hear it for making administration more complicated!

]]> By: rprice76 http://www.briandeyo.us/brd/wp/index.php/2009/12/11/port-exception-not-showing-in-gui-for-windows-firewall-if-gpo-allows-same-port/comment-page-1#comment-119 rprice76 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:49:02 +0000 http://www.briandeyo.us/brd/wp/?p=235#comment-119 An interesting point on this --- I've learned when working on ANY computer - whether it be Windows or Linux, or Unix to NEVER trust the GUI! The Systems were designed at the command line level anyway - and the GUI is usualy developed by a seperate set of people with a seperate set of principals and understandings of computers. Its the difference between a PERL Programmer and a FLASH Programmer. ALWAYS double check via CLI. ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS An interesting point on this — I’ve learned when working on ANY computer – whether it be Windows or Linux, or Unix to NEVER trust the GUI! The Systems were designed at the command line level anyway – and the GUI is usualy developed by a seperate set of people with a seperate set of principals and understandings of computers.

Its the difference between a PERL Programmer and a FLASH Programmer.

ALWAYS double check via CLI.

ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS

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