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INetFwProfile::UnicastResponsesToMulticastBroadcastDisabled Property

Indicates whether the firewall should not allow unicast responses to multicast and broadcast traffic.

Syntax (put)

C++
HRESULT put_UnicastResponsesToMulticastBroadcastDisabled(
  [in]   VARIANT_BOOL disabled
);

Parameters

disabled [in]

Value of this feature control flag to set.

Syntax (get)

C++
 HRESULT get_UnicastResponsesToMulticastBroadcastDisabled(
  [out]  VARIANT_BOOL *disabled
);

Parameters

disabled [out]

Value of this feature control flag.

Return Value

If the method succeeds, the return value is S_OK.

If the method fails, the return value is one of the following error codes.

Return codeDescription
E_ACCESSDENIED

The operation was aborted due to permissions issues.

E_INVALIDARG

The method failed due to an invalid parameter.

E_OUTOFMEMORY

The method was unable to allocate required memory.

E_POINTER

The method failed due to an invalid pointer.

 

Syntax

VBScript
Property UnicastResponsesToMulticastBroadcastDisabled As Boolean

Property Value

True if the firewall should not allow unicast responses to multicast and broadcast traffic.

Remarks

If a PC sends a broadcast packet, a unicast response is allowed for three seconds. Use this property to change this behavior.

Requirements

Minimum supported clientWindows Vista, Windows XP with SP2
Minimum supported serverNone supported
HeaderNetfw.h
DLLWfapi.dll, Hnetcfg.dll on Windows XP with SP2

See Also

INetFwProfile

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