Windows Defender Firewall Seems To Reset Previously Set Permissions After Disabling It For Specific Network Interface

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Hello!I use WSL2 environment to run some Linux-only software and whenever i need this software to access my Windows's localhost, i disable Firewall for WSL network interface with this command:Set-NetFirewallProfile -Profile Public -DisabledInterfaceAliases "vEthernet (WSL)" Then i re-enableit as soon as i no longer need to access Windows from WSL.The problem is that after all these manipulations i get Firewall prompts to allow application to access network for all applications that i already allowed. Even file sharing service permissions seem to be dropped as i had to go to Firewall settings a

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