Re: No Advanced tab in Local Area Connection Properties screen

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/28/04 

Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 01:49:06 -0500

Try running through the Network Wizard (again). At times, it doesn't
appear.

If that is not the case: Start/Admin/Services/Internet Connection Firewall
(ICF) .... Startup type: Automatic

Or try: Start/Run and type in: netsh int ip reset c:\resetlog.txt 

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"Bob S" <BobS@nospam.com> wrote in message 
news:%238A5VqOLEHA.3596@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>I recently installed XP Pro on my desktop and am having trouble connecting
> to my VPN.  In trying to troubleshoot the problem, I decided to try to be
> sure that the firewall within Win XP Pro was not in operation.  So, I went
> to the Local Area Connection Properties screen, expecting to find an
> Advanced tab there (as is on my other XP Pro machine).  After clicking 
> that
> tab, one can check to see if the box is checked for the firewall.
>
> However, my desktop XP Pro does not have an Advanced tab (only a general 
> tab
> and an authentication tab).  Can somebody tell me how to fix this?
>
> Thank you.
>
>

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