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Windows Forum / Windows XP / Security and Administration / July 2005Windows XP Firewall not enabling.
I am using Win XP SP2 with all the current updates. My windows firewall dont seems to enable from the windows security center window. cant seem to link the problem to anything. Are there any such issues to related problem involving any virus's or activeX components? any solutions ?? > I am using Win XP SP2 with all the current updates. My windows > firewall dont seems to enable from the windows security center window. > cant seem to link the problem to anything. Are there any such issues > to related problem involving any virus's or activeX components? > any solutions ?? Do you have a third-party firewall installed or an antivirus that includes "worm protection" like Norton or McAfee? If so, then that application is acting as a firewall which would disable XP's. If not, please provide more details about your computer so you can get focused help. In the meantime: Troubleshooting Windows Firewall in XPSP2 - http://tinyurl.com/3tnkt FIREWALL DEAD, or other network issues: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/892350 MS antispyware tool disables Windows Firewall (or to reset firewall): Start>Run cmd [enter] netsh winsock reset catalog [enter] Follow prompts and reboot. Malke  SignatureMS-MVP Windows User/Shell Elephant Boy Computers www.elephantboycomputers.com "Don't Panic" |
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