Steve
Thanks for the info
I can now ping great
Still can not view the other pcs in the workgroup display but I can connect
via IE7
How long does the network take to discover or should I restart the PC's
after these changes
Thanks again
Tom
"StephenB" <sboots@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Thomas Grassi" <thomasgrassi@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>>After the latest update of WOC now workgroups and ping does not work.
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>>What is up with this product?
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>>They need to check things out before they send out updtaes
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>>Please help
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| | | | | > Open OneCare.
> Click Change Settings.
> On the Firewall tab, click Configure Firewall
> Make sure that the Network is shown as "Home or Work" and not "Public"
> If it is "Public" click Change Location
> Click Advanced settings
> On the Ports and protocols tab -
> place a check mark next to ICMPv4 Inbound
> note the state of the two entries for File and Printer Sharing:
> - for local network(subnet) should be checked
> - for subnet and Internet can optionally be checked.
> On the Network connections tab -
> make sure that there is only one active connection listed as connected.
> More than one active connection may cause the firewall to default to
> Public
> state, no matter that you've identified the network(s) as "Home or Work."
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> Pings are not responded to by default unless you configure the ICMPv4
> setting.
> OneCare 2.0 was tested extensively before release, Thomas. There was a
> Public
> beta that went on for much of the last half of 2007.
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> -steve
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> Stephen Boots
> MVP Windows Live
> Windows Live OneCare Forum Moderator
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