Step by step guide to open firewall ports on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise edition, as below:
// To do so, Click on Start button, then click on Administrative Tools, then click on Windows Firewall With Advanced Security as below:

How to open firewall ports on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise – Windows Firewall With Advanced Security
// On Windows Firewall With Advanced Security wizard , click on Inbound Rules: ( on left panel )

How to open firewall ports on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise – Windows Firewall With Advanced Security
// On Windows Firewall With Advanced Security wizard, Click on New Rule on your right panel as below:

How to open firewall ports on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise – Inbound Rule
// On New Inbound Rule Wizard, Select Port radio button and click Next:

How to open firewall ports on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise – Rule Type
// On New Inbound Rule Wizard, Select TCP/UDP & also mentioned your rule will apply to specific local ports OR All local ports & click Next:

How to open firewall ports on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise – Protocol and Ports
// On New Inbound Rule Wizard, select your action & click Next:

How to open firewall ports on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise – Action
// On New Inbound Rule Wizard, click Next:

How to open firewall ports on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise – Profile
// Provide Name & Description for the newly created rule & click Finish:

How to open firewall ports on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise – Name
Rule added successfully and will be reflect in Windows Firewall With Advanced Security wizard.
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