Re: Re: Firewall won't enable?

From: Rude374 (UseLinkToEmail_at_WindowsForumz.com)
Date: 06/26/05 

Date: 26 Jun 2005 14:36:24 -0400

"Torgeir Bakken 1" wrote:
> sob316 wrote:
>
> > I tried to enable XP firewall and I get a message telling me
> Security
> > center cannot turn on windows firewall. I tried manualy
> through the
> > control panel, through the security center, and through the
> help pages,
> > all with the same result. What do I need to do to turn the
> firewall on?
> Hi
>
> Please try this:
>
> Start/Run --> cmd.exe
>
> and then, in the command prompt that opened up, type:
>
> netsh.exe winsock reset
>
> and hit Enter. Follow prompts and reboot.
>
>
> If that didn't work, see if registering the following DLLs
> helps:
>
> From Start/Run, run the following commands:
>
> regsvr32 %windir%system32atl.dll
>
> then
>
> regsvr32 %windir%system32hnetcfg.dll
> regsvr32 %windir%system32netshell.dll
> regsvr32 %windir%system32netcfgx.dll
> regsvr32 %windir%system32netman.dll
>
> Then do a reboot.
>
>
> Please post back what the outcome was :-)
>
>
>
>
> --
> torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
> Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
> the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx

I’m having a similar problem to this... no icons in Network
connections. Can’t run ’network connections’ service... says
specified module not found when I try ’regsvr32 netman.dll’ .... this
file is present in system32

please help 

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