Microsoft Windows – how to setup Windows Firewall logging for dropped packets

Configure the Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Log

 

 

Launch Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
Click [Action]
Click [Properties]
On the „Domain Profile“ tab, click „Customize“ under Logging
On the „Log dropped packets“ drop down select „Yes“
On the same window, note where it says „Default path for the log file is:“ as this is where the log file will be stored when it is generated

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