System and Security
Configuration Settings Available for System and Security
The System and Security configuration settings allow you to Add a Firewall Rule, Add Firewall Settings, Add Registry Settings, and Add Services Settings.
1. Add a Firewall Rule
| Setting | Description |
a | Rule Name | Name for your Firewall Rule. |
b | Group Name | Windows Firewall Group that your firewall rule will be added to upon creation. |
c | Profile | Select the Windows Profile(s) to enable the firewall rule; Domain, Private, or Public. |
d | Action | Select Allow or Disallow to determine whether the rule will permit or prevent access through the firewall. |
e | Protocol | Select a Protocol from the list to allow/disallow access through the Firewall, or select "Any". |
f | Direction | Choose which direction you wish to allow or block traffic from for your Firewall Rule, Inbound or Outbound. |
g | Program | Enter a Windows Application to apply the rule to or leave it blank to apply it to all Applications. |
h | Overwrite Option | If Firewall Rule with the same name already exists, decide if you want this new rule to overwrite it. |
2. Firewall Settings
| Setting | Description |
a | Profile | Select the Windows Profile(s) to enable the firewall rule; Domain, Private, or Public, or All. |
b | Action | Select On or Off to enable or disable the Windows Firewall Profile. |
3. Registry
| Setting | Description |
a | Manual | Configure the registry manually. |
b | External Source | Configure the registry using an external URL. |
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| Link to Reg file: Enter the URL for the registry file. |
c | Action | Select an Action to configure, Add Key, Delete Key, Write Value, Delete Value. |
d | Data Type | **Only used for Write Value and Delete Value Actions. REG_SZ - A null-terminated string. REG_BINARY - Binary data in any form. REG_EXPAND_SZ - A null-terminated string that contains unexpanded references to environment variables (for example, "%PATH%"). REG_DWORD - 32bit number. REG_MULTI_SZ - A sequence of null-terminated strings, terminated by an empty string (\0). REG_QWORD - a 64bit number. |
e | Value Name | **Only used for Write Value and Delete Value Actions. Name for your registry entry. |
f | Value Data | **Only used for Write Value and Delete Value Actions. Data for your registry entry. |
g | Header Key | Use the local machine header key or the default user header key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_USER(.Default) |
h | Sub Key | Optional: a subfolder under the header key. |
4. Add Services
| Setting | Description |
a | Service Name | Enter a Service Name (name of a Service that exists in your Services list; located in Windows Administrative Tools). |
b | Service Status | Set the Status to one of the following: Do Nothing, Start, Restart, Stop. |
c | Startup Type | Select a Startup Type: Do Not Modify, Manual, Disabled, Automatic, Automatic (Delayed Start). |
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