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Windows XP SP2 includes new administrative templates for Group Policy objects (GPOs) to enhance security for your client computer and domain including functionality for Windows Firewall. Active Directory and Group Policy allow you to centrally configure settings for Windows Firewall and apply those settings to all Windows XP SP2 client computers. The most efficient way to manage Windows Firewall settings in an organization's network is to use the Active Directory® directory service and configure Windows Firewall settings in Group Policy. The environment might include domain controllers running Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003, or Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. This document explains how to configure the features of Windows Firewall on computers running Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Service Pack 2 (SP2) in a small or medium-sized business (SMB) environment. I revisit an xp machine and get windows firewall switched off and managed by group policy. Network/Network Connections/Windows Firewall/Standard Profileīut none of this works. Windows Firewall: Protect all network connections Enabled

Windows Firewall: Allow local program exceptions Enabled Network/Network Connections/Windows Firewall/Domain Profile Then under the Computer configuration I have set: Then set up a new GPO, applied this group in the security filtering and delegation then added a WMI Query (found online and not sure if I need) 'select * from Win32_OperatingSystem where Caption = "Microsoft Windows XP Professional"' to target XP machines. What Ive done so far is set up a separate group for all the windows Xp users. If they are Home workstations, look here :. Group Policy Editor is only available in XP Professional