Add firewall exception

About

This is custom created predefined action by Master Packager team that sets and removes firewall exceptions.

Master Packager Advanced Editor - Predefined Custom Actions - Add firewall exception

How to use it?

  1. Open MSI/MST with Master Packager

  2. Click on Custom Actions in left menu

  3. Click on Edit pencil for Custom Actions view

  4. Click on Predefined Actions tab

  5. Click “Add New Predefined Action” and choose “Add firewall exception”

  6. Set Exception Name for your firewall rule

  7. Set path for file that firewall will be enabled by clicking and 3 dots and choosing the file

  8. Set if rule Bound to be Inbound or Outbound

  9. Set if rule Profiles to be Public, Private or Domain

  10. Set if rule Protocol to be TCP or UDP

  11. In Right menu select “Remove firewall exception” and select Exception Name that needs to be removed during uninstall