Hello, I have a Windows 2003 Server R2 SP2 and when I try to acces the Windows Firewall interface I get the following error in the event viewer: Event Type:ErrorEvent Source:Service Control ManagerEvent Category:NoneEvent ID:7023Date:31/07/2007Time:11:41:46 a.m.User:N/AComputer:PR-WFLDescription:The Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) service terminated with the following error: The operating system cannot run Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS). I've search extensively but so far I haven't been able to find any hint as to what the problem is and how to fix it Any ideas? Thank you so much Cesar

Have you seen this: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/892350 If that won't help please post your question in the Windows Server 2003 newsgroup, you'll find it here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/newsgroups/serveros/win2003.mspx