Re: Stopping XP SP2 Security Centre from Issuing Firewall Warnings

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Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 15:21:03 -0700

I read further down in this newsgroup that disabling the SP2 Security Centre
may cause problems. I will try it and see what happens.

Thanks,
   B.J.

"Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" wrote:

> Darkwunder wrote:
>
> > I have Norton Internet Security installed on my computer, so I don't need the
> > Windows Firewall. I have disabled the Windows Firewall, clicked the checkbox
> > in the Windows Firewall configuration screen that says "I have a firewall
> > solution that I will monitor myself", and unchecked the Firewall Alert
> > Setting. The first time I reboot after adjusting the settings, everything is
> > fine. However, the second time I reboot, I get a bubble warning in my
> > taskbar telling me that I need to adjust my Windows Firewall settings, and
> > all of my Firewall configuration settings have reverted back to the original
> > settings.
> >
> > How do I make my configuration changes permanent so that these warnings will
> > stop popping up?
> Hi
>
> Several others have reported this issue, only way to avoid this
> resetting is to disable the Security Center service.
>
> Someone in another newsgroup thread indicated that a Symantec service
> was the cause for this behavior on his computer (I can't remember in
> what newsgroup though).
>
>
> --
> torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
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