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How to change a Windows Ethernet connection network profile type using PowerShell

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Applies to

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Ethernet

Description

While performing certain NetApp related administrative tasks from a Microsoft Windows system - such as hosting a local web server on your laptop -  it might be necessary to change the network profile type from Public to Private to allow access through the Windows Firewall.

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Support for the Windows operating system, along with the supplied programs, tools and utilities including those referenced in this KB, is provided by Microsoft Corp.  Configuration of network connections is usually managed by your local IT administration.  This article is provided only to assist with NetApp administration and is not intended to circumvent, bypass or defeat any other vendor or company support processes or security policies.
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