Re: Could not start the Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) service

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From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/23/04 

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 03:56:21 -0600

Most welcome and yes there are 'many' changes in SP2 that have to do with
the ICF.

Manually Configuring Internet Connection Firewall in Windows XP Service Pack
2
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/columns/cableguy/default.asp

New Networking Features in Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/columns/cableguy/cg0104.asp

Changes to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/maintain/winxpsp2.asp

Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Technical Preview Program
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/sp2preview.mspx

Windows XP Service Pack 2: A Developer's View
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnwxp/html/securityinxpsp2.asp 

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Kelly
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"Akram" <akram256@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:114bd01c41022$a71c03a0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
I've tried everything that you have told me. I guess it's
the Windows XP Servive Pack 2 Technical Preview version
that I've installed.
Thanks for helping.
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi,
>
>Go to Start/Administrative Tools/Services.  Set these
three to "Automatic":
>Remote Access Connection Manager, Remote Access Auto
Connection Manager,
>Telephony.
>
>If that doesn't help, run this edit:  Ignore the name.
>
>Dial-Up Modem or PPPoE is Unavailable (Line 87)
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>-- 
>All the Best,
>Kelly
>
>Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
>
>Troubleshooting Windows XP
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>
>Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
>
>
>"Akram" <akram256@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>news:e40601c40fd2$ac4eca10$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> Help. I can't start the Windows Firewall/Internet
>> Connection Sharing (ICS) service on Local Computer. I
can
>> no longer turn on Windows Firewall and share my
internet
>> connection. When I try to start it, a message popup
that
>> says "Error 5: Access denied"
>>
>> What could be the problem? Could it be fixed?
>>
>> Thank you.
>
>
>.
>

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