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Old 11-23-2006   #10 (permalink)
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Re: Security centre can't turn on windows firewall??

Events viewer states:

- <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
- <System>
<Provider Name="Service Control Manager"
Guid="{555908D1-A6D7-4695-8E1E-26931D2012F4}" EventSourceName="Service
Control Manager" />
<EventID Qualifiers="49152">7024</EventID>
<Version>0</Version>
<Level>2</Level>
<Task>0</Task>
<Opcode>0</Opcode>
<Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2006-11-23T14:47:28.000Z" />
<EventRecordID>17995</EventRecordID>
<Correlation />
<Execution ProcessID="0" ThreadID="0" />
<Channel>System</Channel>
<Computer>Peter-PC</Computer>
<Security />
</System>
- <EventData>
<Data Name="param1">Windows Firewall</Data>
<Data Name="param2">13 (0xD)</Data>
</EventData>
</Event>

HELP!

"T. Ashley" wrote:

> I am on a domain and I am geting this error, anybody find any workaround?
>
> "Theano" wrote:
>
> > Followup in case this helps anybody. First of all Windows Firewall was
> > present in services after all (under W) and showed as already started, but I
> > kept getting the security warning it was not on. It turned out that I had to
> > use the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security in MMC to turn on the
> > firewall. Running Ultimate, build 6000. Worked like a charm after that but
> > still cannot use Firewall control panel to control it, must use the advanced
> > MMC version with "Group Policy," nuts cuz I'm not on a domain. Thanks a lot.
> >
> > Theano
> >
> > "Theano" wrote:
> >
> > > Running RTM build. I had RC1 previously and firewall was on. After upgrading
> > > to RTM firewall is off and can't be turned on, citing Group Policy.
> > >
> > > I followed the advice below re: the Services Control Panel, the other two
> > > are started, but Firewall isn't even listed on either tab.
> > >
> > > Someone asked me is OneCare installed. No. I had it under XP but had to
> > > uninstall it with Vista beta 2.
> > >
> > > Why has Windows turned off my firewall and why can't I turn it back on?
> > >
> > > "onerats" wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm having the same problem here (security center can't start the
> > > > firewall, trying to start from the services control panel gets error
> > > > #13). Looking at the event viewer, I see:
> > > >
> > > > The Windows Firewall Service was unable to retrieve the security policy
> > > > from the local storage. The service will continue enforcing the current
> > > > policy. Error Code: 2147942413
> > > >
> > > > And:
> > > >
> > > > The Windows Firewall Service was unable to parse the new security
> > > > policy. The service will continue with currently enforced policy.
> > > > Error Code: 2147942413
> > > >
> > > > I've gone into the group policy object editor and fiddled with the
> > > > firewall policy settings, but to no avail -- I just can't get the
> > > > firewall to start. Suggestions?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
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