Firewall and sharing bug?
Posted the same question in a 7 performance section, but i think here is better place....Two PC, A and B.PCA: start, CMD, ping PCB (PCB where Windows Firewall is enabled and file and printer sharing in the network and sharing center are ON)Now, if i disable FW on PCB ping stop working.Can anyone confirm this bug?Regards.
June 20th, 2009 5:50pm
If you stop the ping and start it again does it still fail? Is the firewall enabled on PCA?
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June 20th, 2009 6:19pm
If you stop the ping and start it again does it still fail? Is the firewall enabled on PCA?
Yes to both questions.
June 20th, 2009 9:45pm
When you enable file sharing did you disable the firewall on both machines first?
June 27th, 2009 9:48pm