Merge pull request MicrosoftDocs#1160 from velkovb/fix-905-firewallrule

AndreaBarr · web-flow · commit d0b3bd2634be · 2019-07-16T08:54:48.000-07:00
Resolves MicrosoftDocs#905
diff --git a/docset/windows/msdtc/test-dtc.md b/docset/windows/msdtc/test-dtc.md
@@ -39,12 +39,15 @@ The cmdlet performs the following tests:
 - Checks whether the two computers can ping each other.
 - Checks whether a transaction can be propagated between the two computers.
 
-To run this cmdlet, you must first enable the firewall rule for WMI on both computers by using the Netsh utility.
-Run the following command: 
+To run this cmdlet, you must first enable the firewall rule for Distributed Transaction Coordinator on both computers by using the Netsh utility run the following command: 
 
-`netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)" new enable=yes`
+`netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Distributed Transaction Coordinator" new enable=yes`
 
-For more information, see [The Netsh Command-Line Utility](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc785383.aspx) (https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc785383.aspx) in the TechNet library.
+For more information, see [Netsh Command Syntax, Contexts, and Formatting](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/networking/technologies/netsh/netsh-contexts).
+
+To enable the rule using PowerShell run the following command:
+
+`Enable-NetFirewallRule -DisplayGroup "Distributed Transaction Coordinator"`
 
 ## EXAMPLES
 
diff --git a/docset/winserver2012-ps/msdtc/Test-Dtc.md b/docset/winserver2012-ps/msdtc/Test-Dtc.md
@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@ The cmdlet performs the following tests:
 - Checks whether the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) network security settings are correctly configured for network transactions.
 - Checks whether the two computers can ping each other.
 - Checks whether a transaction can be propagated between the two computers.
+ 
+To run this cmdlet, you must first enable the firewall rule for Distributed Transaction Coordinator on both computers by using the Netsh utility run the following command: 
+
+`netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Distributed Transaction Coordinator" new enable=yes`
+
+For more information, see [Netsh Command Syntax, Contexts, and Formatting](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/networking/technologies/netsh/netsh-contexts).
+
+To enable the rule using PowerShell run the following command:
+
+`Enable-NetFirewallRule -DisplayGroup "Distributed Transaction Coordinator"`
 
 ## EXAMPLES
 
diff --git a/docset/winserver2012r2-ps/msdtc/Test-Dtc.md b/docset/winserver2012r2-ps/msdtc/Test-Dtc.md
@@ -38,6 +38,16 @@ The cmdlet performs the following tests:
 - Checks whether the two computers can ping each other.
 - Checks whether a transaction can be propagated between the two computers.
 
+To run this cmdlet, you must first enable the firewall rule for Distributed Transaction Coordinator on both computers by using the Netsh utility run the following command: 
+
+`netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Distributed Transaction Coordinator" new enable=yes`
+
+For more information, see [Netsh Command Syntax, Contexts, and Formatting](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/networking/technologies/netsh/netsh-contexts).
+
+To enable the rule using PowerShell run the following command:
+
+`Enable-NetFirewallRule -DisplayGroup "Distributed Transaction Coordinator"`
+
 ## EXAMPLES
 
 ### Example 1: Test MSDTC on the local computer
