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Phil123
Aug 23, 2022Brass Contributor
Azure Policy Guest Configuration - Find a VM with deactivated Windows Firewall
i have a short Question about the Azure Policy Guest Configuration with a Windows VM at Azure. I would like to write a Policy to find VMs with deactivated Windows Firewall. Can someone help m...
Kidd_Ip
Oct 06, 2026MVP
You can detect VMs with a disabled Windows Firewall using Azure Policy Guest Configuration by authoring or assigning a Guest Configuration policy that audits the firewall registry keys or OS configuration. Microsoft provides built‑in Guest Configuration baselines and templates you can extend for this purpose.
https://docs.azure.cn/en-us/governance/policy/concepts/guest-configuration