Windows Firewall

Interact with the Windows Firewall from Rust. Bindings for Windows Firewall, with clean & simple API for use with Rust.

This crate can perform the following:

• Enumerate the Windows firewall rules
• Add/Create a new Windows firewall rule
• Delete an existing Windows firewall rule
• Disable an existing Windows firewall rule

Usage

Cargo.toml:

[target.'cfg(windows)'.dependencies]
winfw = "0.1.8"

main.rs:

use winfw::get_fw_rules;

fn main() {
    // enumerating fw rules
    let rules = get_fw_rules();
    match rules {
        Err(rules) => println!("Error: {}", rules),
        Ok(rules) => {
            for rule in rules.iter() {
                println!("{}", rule);
            }
        }
    }
}

running the example

• Show/list all configured firewall rules

cargo run --example list_all_rules

• Add a new firewall rule

cargo run --example add_new_rule

• Delete a firewall rule

cargo run --example del_rule

• Disable a firewall rule

cargo run --example disable_rule

Requirements

• Rust 1.50+
• VS 2019 community edition

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License: MIT/Apache 2.0