Re: Cisco VPN corrupts winsock

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try a system restore to time before the vpn client was installed
"Karl" <Karl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:428BD051.DA1E3D2B@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Seems like something went haywire and blew your IP stack. Try putting in
> your
> wireless card and using Device Manager to remove your NIC adapter. Reboot
> and
> XP should redetect it and reinstall it giving you your IP stack back.
> Make
> certain you have driver signing turned off.
> Some of the things that could have led to this was having your AV software
> enabled while installing the Cisco VPN or other 'registry' monitoring
> software
> running.
>
> HTH
>
>
> Nathan Guidry wrote:
>
>> One of our users was told to install the Cisco VPN client. Now, when I
>> try
>> to do IPCONFIG, nothing shows up. I tried to unistall the client but it
>> kept locking up on me. MS Antispyware detected a change in the winsock
>> and
>> asked to either ignor or scan, so I chose scan. Nothing happened. So I
>> hard shutdown the machine and brought it back up in Last Known Good
>> hoping
>> that would put the correct files back in place. This did not work and
>> trying to boot into safe mode did not work either. I booted up normal
>> and
>> tried to install SP2 hoping that would put the correct and updated files
>> back in the the system files. This did now work either, but it did allow
>> the wireless adapter to connect. When I right clicked on the LAN adapter
>> to
>> do repair, it gave an error that TCP/IP had to be enabled, which it was.
>> Anyone have any suggestions?
>


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