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xp sp2 firewall grayed out.
I am not on a domain, home net work, admin on my machine, logged in as such.
And yet the firewall is grayed out. I log in to pc with admin rights. Since I can not turn it off, even with gpedit.msc, I can uninstall sp2. Is there another option? Thanks |
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BrianMultiLanguage wrote:
I am not on a domain, home net work, admin on my machine, logged in as such. And yet the firewall is grayed out. I log in to pc with admin rights. Since I can not turn it off, even with gpedit.msc, I can uninstall sp2. Is there another option? Thanks See if any of this information helps: FIREWALL DEAD, or other network issues: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/892350 MS antispyware tool disables Windows Firewall (or to reset firewall): StartRun cmd [enter] netsh winsock reset catalog [enter] Follow prompts and reboot. Malke -- Elephant Boy Computers www.elephantboycomputers.com "Don't Panic!" MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User |
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