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# Windows Firewall dynamic keywords # Windows Firewall dynamic keywords
> [!IMPORTANT]
>This article describes features or settings that are in preview. The content is subject to change and may have dependencies on other features or services in preview.
Windows Firewall includes a functionality called *dynamic keywords*, which simplifies the configuration and management of Windows Firewall. Windows Firewall includes a functionality called *dynamic keywords*, which simplifies the configuration and management of Windows Firewall.
With dynamic keywords, you can define a set of IP address ranges, fully qualified domain names (FQDNs), and autoresolution options, to which one or more Firewall rules can refer. With dynamic keywords, you can define a set of IP address ranges, fully qualified domain names (FQDNs), and **autoresolution** options, to which one or more Firewall rules can refer.
## Configure dynamic keywords ## Configure dynamic keywords
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- On occasion a component might not have retry logic on initial connection fail. Which is solved in two ways: - On occasion a component might not have retry logic on initial connection fail. Which is solved in two ways:
- The user can hit *refresh* in the application they're using, and it should connect successfully - The user can hit *refresh* in the application they're using, and it should connect successfully
- Administrators can use the *prehydration* scripts tactfully, where this condition is occurring in their environment - Administrators can use the *prehydration* scripts tactfully, where this condition is occurring in their environment
<!-- MDE keywords in the FQDN feature are case sensitive-->
### Order of operations
The following list is the order of operations for the FQDN feature:
1. Windows Firewall publishes the list of FQDNs to Network Protection
1. Network Protection listens for DNS queries where FQDNs match the definition from Windows Firewall
1. Network Protection listens for the DNS response. Once UDP packets are received, Network Protection parses the packets and sends the information to Windows Firewall
1. Windows Firewall updates the corresponding firewall rules with the resolved IP(s)
### FQDN Feature requirements ### FQDN Feature requirements