INetFwPolicy::get_CurrentProfile method (netfw.h)

[The Windows Firewall API is available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions. For Windows Vista and later, use of the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security API is recommended.]

Retrieves the current firewall profile.

This property is read-only.

Syntax

HRESULT get_CurrentProfile(
  INetFwProfile **profile
);

Parameters

profile

Return value

None

Remarks

The SharedAccess service must be running.

To get specific profile objects, use INetFwPolicy::GetProfileByType instead of INetFwPolicy::CurrentProfile.

On Windows 7, the netsh context current maps to all currently active profiles for netsh advfirewall and netsh firewall. On earlier versions of Windows, current maps to the most restrictive profile.

Requirements

See also

INetFwMgr

INetFwPolicy

INetFwProfile