Guest halfgod Posted October 26, 2007 Posted October 26, 2007 This is just a troubleshooting step that you can use, Cannot turn on firewall Verify that the Windows Live OneCare Firewall Service and Drivers are running SC Query MSFWDRV SC Query MSFWSVC SC Query MSFWHLPR Reinstall the firewall drivers if needed Navigate through C:\Program Files\Microsoft Windows OneCare Live\Staging Right click on MPSSETUP and choose install Remove third party security software Check PATH environment variable Click on Start, Run and type sysdm.cpl and click on OK Click on the advanced tab Click on the Environment Variables button Under System variables, highlight Path and click on Edit The variable value should contain %SystemRoot%\System32;%SystemRoot%;%SystemRoot%\System32\Wbem Ensure the “Event Log†service is started Re-register firewall related WMI DLL files cd /d %windir%\system32\wbem for %i in (*.dll) do RegSvr32 -s %i for %i in (*.exe) do %i /RegServer Recompile the MOF files from the WBEM folder for /f %s in ('dir /b *.mof *.mfl') do mofcomp %s Open the CMD prompt as Administrator and enter the following commands: Winmgmt /verifyrepository Winmgmt /salvagerepository If both commands received the following errors: Winmgmt /verifyrepository = returned message of WMI repository is INCONSITENT Winmgmt /salvagerepository = returned error of WMI repository salvage failed. Error code: 0x8007041B. A stop control has been sent to a service that other running services are dependent on. Please try to run the command winmgmt /resyncperf then try to run the above commands again Clean boot system Reinstall MSXML 4.0 SDK and Parser There may be an incorrect registry value related to the Firewall in the WINSS key Restart the computer -- Prevention is better than cure "B hahn" wrote: > I recently made several changes to my Computer Management in the service and > application section under services. The changes I made were to make almost > everything Automatic. The reason I made these changes was because I > downloaded the beta version of Microsoft Onecare. After I installed it I > couldn't get it to work properly. I then reverted to a previous restoration > date. That really messed everything up. I couldn't get the system firewall to > start and lost my antivirus too. So I restored again, only back to the > originial date. I attempted to get onecare to uninstall with out success. I > tried to reinstall again and that also failed. > To that end I have no idea what the originial setting were. > So what are the settings I should now have in my service section of service > and application? > My last question is, currently I some how got my system fire wall to work, > onecare is installed, the anti virus in onecare is working. The only trouble > is onecare does not see that the fire wall is there. So it is in "red alert" > When actually windows security shows it working. How do I get onecare to take > over for the fire wall? > Bob Hahn Quote
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