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FIREWALL ISSUE

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by moncada_carlos Jul 27, 2007 last reply Jul 28, 2007

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I AM ATTEMPTING TO TURN ON THE FIREWALL, BUT IT DENIES ME ACCESS. ALL USERS HAVE ADMINISTRATIVE RIGHTS. I AM USING WIN XP

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Which part of XP?

What is the message?

Do you have a third party firewall running that may have turned it off?

running sbcglobal. trying to access firewall via control panel, network properties

Are you on a workgroup or domain?
This might be a group policy... Are you trying to start the Windows firewall or some other app?

this is a home computer and is not on a domain

Click Start?Run, type ?firewall.cpl? (without quotes)?click OK.

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