Windows Firewall Ports

[Clinton_Cards]

Hi, Could someone just confirm that the only port the needs opening in windows firewall is 135 TCP?
Thanks

[Tuxor]

Hello..

firewall.cmd

call netsh firewall set service RemoteAdmin enable
call netsh firewall add portopening protocol=tcp port=135 name=DCOM_TCP135
call netsh firewall add allowedprogram program=%windir%\system32\wbem\unsecapp.exe name=WMI
call netsh firewall add allowedprogram program=%windir%\system32\dllhost.exe name=Dllhost

[Hemoco]

this might be some help : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa389286%28VS.85%29.aspx

[Clinton_Cards]

Thats brill, thanks. Its been paining me for a while and i couldnt find much info about it.

[Hemoco]

In windows firewall you need to enable "remote administration" ports, this will open the needed ports for you.
WMI firsts connects on port 135 then it uses random ports.