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07-12-2007
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| | Re: Security centre can't turn on windows firewall?? Well, you could try the sledgehammer approach: Right-click Command Prompt and Run as Administrator. Type the following commands, pressing Enter after each one: net stop winmgmt cd %windir%\system32\wbem ren repository repository.old net start winmgmt This will rebuild the Repository. Make sure the following Services are set to automatic, in Computer Management: Base Filtering Engine Windows Firewall Remote Procedure Call (RPC) DCOM Server Process Launcher In Windows Update, make sure KB935807 is installed. "muarrif" <muarrif.2tksbi@DoNotSpam.com> wrote in message news:muarrif.2tksbi@DoNotSpam.com... > > WMI Repository is consistent > > I AM GOING MAD nothing seems to work. The guys at AVG are being really > patient with me and very helpful too but still no luck with firewall. > Windows firewall on its own do not work. > > > +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ > |Filename: WMI Repository is consistant.jpg | > |Download: http://forums.techarena.in/attachment.php?attachmentid=6329| > +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > -- > muarrif > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > muarrif's Profile: http://forums.techarena.in/member.php?userid=23517 > View this thread: http://forums.techarena.in/showthread.php?t=602690 > > http://forums.techarena.in > |
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07-20-2007
| #22 (permalink) |
| | Re: Security centre can't turn on windows firewall?? Make sure the Base Filtering Engine is on (In Vista) "dean-dean" wrote: > Well, you could try the sledgehammer approach: > > Right-click Command Prompt and Run as Administrator. Type the following > commands, pressing Enter after each one: > > net stop winmgmt > cd %windir%\system32\wbem > ren repository repository.old > net start winmgmt > > This will rebuild the Repository. > > Make sure the following Services are set to automatic, in Computer > Management: > > Base Filtering Engine > Windows Firewall > Remote Procedure Call (RPC) > DCOM Server Process Launcher > > In Windows Update, make sure KB935807 is installed. > > "muarrif" <muarrif.2tksbi@DoNotSpam.com> wrote in message > news:muarrif.2tksbi@DoNotSpam.com... > > > > WMI Repository is consistent > > > > I AM GOING MAD nothing seems to work. The guys at AVG are being really > > patient with me and very helpful too but still no luck with firewall. > > Windows firewall on its own do not work. > > > > > > +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > |Filename: WMI Repository is consistant.jpg | > > |Download: http://forums.techarena.in/attachment.php?attachmentid=6329| > > +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > > > -- > > muarrif > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > muarrif's Profile: http://forums.techarena.in/member.php?userid=23517 > > View this thread: http://forums.techarena.in/showthread.php?t=602690 > > > > http://forums.techarena.in > > > > |
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08-03-2009
| #23 (permalink) |
| | Re: Security centre can't turn on windows firewall?? turn on *_base_filtering_engine_*in the services. Usually norton or some other firewall will turn of this service. -- shep ------------------------------------------------------------------------ shep's Profile: http://forums.techarena.in/members/121180.htm View this thread: http://forums.techarena.in/vista-security/602690.htm http://forums.techarena.in |
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08-04-2009
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| | Re: Security centre can't turn on windows firewall?? shep <shep.3wdjnb@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: > >turn on *_base_filtering_engine_*in the services. Usually norton or some >other firewall will turn of this service. it in 2007? This thread is SO OLD that Google Groups doesn't even have a record of it. |
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08-04-2009
| #25 (permalink) |
| | Re: Security centre can't turn on windows firewall?? Bill Daggett wrote: Quote: > shep <shep.3wdjnb@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Quote: >>turn on *_base_filtering_engine_*in the services. Usually norton or some >>other firewall will turn of this service. > > Were you helping the people who needed it in 2006, or those who needed > it in 2007? > > This thread is SO OLD that Google Groups doesn't even have a record of > it. Perhaps it's time for MS to ban this clueless forum from slurping the MS newsgroup feeds ? http://forums.techarena.in Replies to OLD ... no ANCIENT threads with no references are a huge waste of bandwidth, IMHO. MowGreen =============== *-343-* FDNY Never Forgotten =============== |
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08-04-2009
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| | Re: Security centre can't turn on windows firewall?? MowGreen <mowgreen@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: >Bill Daggett wrote: > Quote: >> shep <shep.3wdjnb@xxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Quote: >>>turn on *_base_filtering_engine_*in the services. Usually norton or some >>>other firewall will turn of this service. >> >> Were you helping the people who needed it in 2006, or those who needed >> it in 2007? >> >> This thread is SO OLD that Google Groups doesn't even have a record of >> it. > >Perhaps it's time for MS to ban this clueless forum from slurping the MS >newsgroup feeds ? > >http://forums.techarena.in > >Replies to OLD ... no ANCIENT threads with no references are a huge >waste of bandwidth, IMHO. norm, but it looks kinda foolish these days. |
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08-05-2009
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| | Re: Security centre can't turn on windows firewall?? Bill Daggett wrote: Quote: > MowGreen <mowgreen@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Quote: >>Bill Daggett wrote: >> >> Quote: >>>shep <shep.3wdjnb@xxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>turn on *_base_filtering_engine_*in the services. Usually norton or some >>>>other firewall will turn of this service. >>> >>> >>>Were you helping the people who needed it in 2006, or those who needed >>>it in 2007? >>> >>>This thread is SO OLD that Google Groups doesn't even have a record of >>>it. >> >>Perhaps it's time for MS to ban this clueless forum from slurping the MS >>newsgroup feeds ? >> >>http://forums.techarena.in >> >>Replies to OLD ... no ANCIENT threads with no references are a huge >>waste of bandwidth, IMHO. > > The whine about wasted bandwidth worked when 2400 baud modems were the > norm, but it looks kinda foolish these days. I give up. You're so *right*, Bill. Let's encourage more posts from techarena that include no references and are at least 3 years old. That will improve these rapidly decaying NGs !!! MowGreen =============== *-343-* FDNY Never Forgotten =============== |
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