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DOCSP-36064 Reword import/export firewall rules (#6076)
* DOCSP-36064 Reword import/export firewall rules * add facet * typo * review edits
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source/tutorial/configure-windows-netsh-firewall.txt

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.. facet::
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On Windows Server systems, the ``netsh`` program provides
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methods for managing the :guilabel:`Windows Firewall`. These firewall rules make it possible
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for administrators to control what hosts can connect to the system,
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.. include:: /includes/fact-deprecated-http-interface.rst
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Manage and Maintain *Windows Firewall* Configurations
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Manage Windows Firewall Configurations
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This section contains a number of basic operations for managing and
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using ``netsh``. While you can use the GUI front ends to manage the
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:guilabel:`Windows Firewall`, all core functionality is accessible is
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accessible from ``netsh``.
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Delete all *Windows Firewall* Rules
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Delete Windows Firewall Rules for Default MongoDB Ports
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To delete the firewall rule allowing :binary:`mongod.exe` traffic:
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netsh advfirewall firewall delete rule name="Open mongod shard port 27018" protocol=tcp localport=27018
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List All *Windows Firewall* Rules
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List All Windows Firewall Rules
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To return a list of all :guilabel:`Windows Firewall` rules:
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netsh advfirewall firewall show rule name=all
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Reset *Windows Firewall*
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Reset Windows Firewall
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To reset the :guilabel:`Windows Firewall` rules:
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netsh advfirewall reset
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Backup and Restore *Windows Firewall* Rules
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Backup and Restore Windows Firewall Rules
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To simplify administration of larger collection of systems, you can export or
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import firewall systems from different servers) rules very easily on Windows:
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To simplify administration of larger systems, you can export or import
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Windows Firewall rules.
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Export all firewall rules with the following command:
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- To export all Windows Firewall rules, run the following command:
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netsh advfirewall export "C:\temp\MongoDBfw.wfw"
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netsh advfirewall export "C:\temp\MongoDBfw.wfw"
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Replace ``"C:\temp\MongoDBfw.wfw"`` with a path of your choosing. You
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can use a command in the following form to import a file created using
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this operation:
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Replace ``"C:\temp\MongoDBfw.wfw"`` with a path of your choosing.
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- To import Windows Firewall rules, run the following command:
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netsh advfirewall import "C:\temp\MongoDBfw.wfw"
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netsh advfirewall import "C:\temp\MongoDBfw.wfw"
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Replace ``"C:\temp\MongoDBfw.wfw"`` with the path to the file that
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contains your Windows Firewall rules.

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