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FireWallCheck

This manual test verifies that a computer includes a firewall application and that the firewall is enabled by default. The primary test path is automated, but if this test can't find an enabled firewall it will prompt you to enter one.

Note  

This test only applies to client operating systems.

 

Test details

Associated requirements

System.Client.Firewall.FirewallEnabled

See the system hardware requirements.

Platforms

Windows 7 (x64) Windows 7 (x86) Windows RT (ARM-based) Windows 8 (x64) Windows 8 (x86) Windows RT 8.1 Windows 8.1 x64 Windows 8.1 x86

Expected run time

~2 minutes

Categories

Certification

Type

Manual

 

Running the test

Before you run the test, complete the test setup as described in the test requirements: System Client Testing Prerequisites.

Troubleshooting

For troubleshooting information, see Troubleshooting System Client Testing.

More information

Command syntax

Command option Description

FireWallCheck.exe

Runs the test.

 

Note  

For command-line help for this test binary, type /h

 

File list

File Location

Firewallcheck.exe

<[testbinroot]>\nttest\driverstest\wdktools\firewallcheck

Interop.NetFwTypeLib.dll

<[testbinroot]>\nttest\driverstest\wdktools\firewallcheck

 

 

 

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