I think I got a solution. I will first have to make sure DWORD value Start is 0x2 (2) in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE | SYSTEM | CurrentControlSet | Services | SharedAccess and then run net start sharedaccess in order to start the service On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Sunshine Baines <sunshine.baines@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It looks like the service FW/ICS isn't started on my machines. And > you have to be an admin to start it. > > > On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Sunshine Baines > <sunshine.baines@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Thanks. The problem I'm having is the Windows Firewall/ICS is > > disabled, so the firewall is not coming on. > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 6:43 PM, Shane Williford > > <shane.williford@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Yes...in the Computer Config -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> > > > Network Connections -> Windows Firewall > > > > > > Now, if you're wanting it on for computers on your LAN, use the "domain > > > profile" settings; set the "standard profile" settings for computers > > > (like laptops) that may leave your organization. > > > > > > Here are a couple articles to assist you: > > > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490626.aspx > > > http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Customizing-Windows-Firewall.html > > > > > > Happy computing! :) > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Sunshine Baines > > > Sent: Wed 4/9/2008 4:04 PM > > > To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Cc: > > > Subject: [gptalk] turn on XP firewall service with group policy > > > > > > > > > > > > I set Managed policies for my windows firewall, but it isn' turned > > > on > > > at my clients. Is there a group policy to make sure the service is > > > turned on for the windows firewall? > > > *********************** > > > You can unsubscribe from gptalk by sending email to > > > gptalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field OR > > > by logging into the freelists.org Web interface. Archives for the list > > > are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/gptalk/ > > > ************************ > > > > > > NOTICE: The information transmitted in this e-mail may contain > > > confidential > > > and/or legally privileged information intended only for the use of the > > > individual(s) named above. Review, use, disclosure, distribution, or > > > forwarding > > > of this information by persons or entities other than the intended > > > recipient(s) > > > is prohibited by law and may subject them to criminal or civil > > > liabilities. > > > Statements and opinion expressed in this e-mail may not represent those of > > > Mazuma Credit Union. All e-mail communications through Mazuma's corporate > > > email > > > system are subject to archiving and review by someone other than the > > > recipient. > > > If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender > > > immediately and delete/destroy any and all copies of the original message > > > from > > > any computer or network system. > > > > > > *********************** You can unsubscribe from gptalk by sending email to gptalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the freelists.org Web interface. Archives for the list are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/gptalk/ ************************