Procedures Used in This Guide

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Essential Business Server, Windows SBS 2003, Windows SBS 2008, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista

The procedures in this section appear in the checklists found earlier in this document. They should be used only in the context of the checklists in which they appear. They are presented here in alphabetical order.

Add Authentication Methods to an IPsec Rule on Earlier Versions of Windows

Add Production Computers to the Membership Group for a Zone

Add Test Computers to the Membership Group for a Zone

Assign an IPsec Policy to a GPO for Earlier Versions of Windows

Assign Security Group Filters to the GPO

Change Rules from Request to Require Mode

Configure Authentication Methods on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2

Configure Data Protection (Quick Mode) Settings on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2

Configure Group Policy to Autoenroll and Deploy Certificates

Configure Key Exchange (Main Mode) Settings on Earlier Versions of Windows

Configure Key Exchange (Main Mode) Settings on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2

Configure Settings to Optimize IPsec Behavior on Earlier Versions of Windows

Configure the Rules to Require Encryption on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2

Configure the Windows Firewall Log

Configure the Workstation Authentication Certificate Template

Configure Windows Firewall to Suppress Notifications When a Program Is Blocked

Confirm That Certificates Are Deployed Correctly

Copy a GPO to Create a New GPO

Create a Group Account in Active Directory

Create a Group Policy Object

Create a New IP Security Policy in a GPO for Earlier Versions of Windows

Create an Authentication Exemption List Rule on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2

Create an Authentication Request Rule on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2

Create an Inbound ICMP Rule on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2

Create an Inbound Port Rule on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2

Create an Inbound Port Rule on Windows XP or Windows Server 2003

Create an Inbound Program or Service Rule on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2

Create an Inbound Program Rule on Windows XP or Windows Server 2003

Create an Outbound Port Rule on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2

Create an Outbound Program or Service Rule on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2

Create Filter Actions on Earlier Versions of Windows

Create Filter Lists for Clients of Isolated Server Running Earlier Versions of Windows

Create Filter Lists for Isolated Domain Computers and Isolated Servers Running Earlier Versions of Windows

Create Inbound Rules to Support RPC on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2

Create IPsec Rules for an Isolated Domain on Earlier Versions of Windows

Create IPsec Rules for an Isolated Server Zone on Earlier Versions of Windows

Create IPsec Rules for Clients of an Isolated Server Zone on Earlier Versions of Windows

Create WMI Filters for the GPO

Enable Predefined Inbound Rules on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2

Enable Predefined Inbound Rules on Windows XP or Windows Server 2003

Enable Predefined Outbound Rules on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2

Exempt ICMP from Authentication on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2

Install Active Directory Certificate Services

Link the GPO to the Domain

Modify GPO Filters to Apply to a Different Zone or Version of Windows

Open the Group Policy Management Console to IP Security Policies

Open the Group Policy Management Console to Windows Firewall

Open the Group Policy Management Console to Windows Firewall with Advanced Security

Open Windows Firewall with Advanced Security

Restrict Server Access to Members of a Group Only

Start a Command Prompt as an Administrator

Turn on Windows Firewall and Configure Default Behavior

Use Netsh to Configure GPOs

Verify That Network Traffic Is Authenticated