Can not Enable Firewall in XP Home Edition

From: Mike (Mike.Nolting_at_guarantygroup.com)
Date: 08/15/03 

Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 06:59:43 -0700

I can not enable the firewall for a dial-up connection
on Microsoft XP Home Edition. When I get to the Network
Tasks window and click on "Change settings of this
connection", nothing happens. It just sits there. The
ISP is AOL. What am I doing wrong?

Relevant Pages

  • Re: Big hole??
    ... |>"Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies helps you protect your PC ... The PC only has to provide sharing for an internal local network ... |>connect to the Internet via dial-up or ISDN. ... |>with the icon of your dial-up connection and select the tab "Settings". ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
  • Re: Big hole??
    ... |>"Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies helps you protect your PC ... The PC only has to provide sharing for an internal local network ... |>connect to the Internet via dial-up or ISDN. ... |>with the icon of your dial-up connection and select the tab "Settings". ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize)
  • Re: Big hole??
    ... |>"Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies helps you protect your PC ... The PC only has to provide sharing for an internal local network ... |>connect to the Internet via dial-up or ISDN. ... |>with the icon of your dial-up connection and select the tab "Settings". ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics)
  • Re: Woe is me....new thread....part of problem fixed. Thanks to Steve Winograd and others
    ... The dial-up connection is set to share. ... >workstations just time out when IE tries to find a website. ... ICS for Win2000 - DialUp WAN Connection ... XP ICS - Client Setup Using the Network Setup Wizard ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
  • Users are being prompted for creditials
    ... using a dial-up connection 95% of the time, ... Getting him to log in directly on the network and then ... with user accounts is available from Microsoft. ... >that say outlook is prompting them for their password. ...
    (microsoft.public.exchange2000.misc)