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Vista - ICS error msg
@ Dany F Barnes Man, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling Windows Firewall through services.msc. I saw this thread and people at the beginning like 2 and a half years ago. peace ! -- rocketero |
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I have been pulling my hair out for days trying to get this to work and finally saw your solution and got it working straight away. THANKS A LOT
rocketero wrote: @ Dany F BarnesMan, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling 23-Feb-10 @ Dany F Barnes Man, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling Windows Firewall through services.msc. I saw this thread and people at the beginning like 2 and a half years ago. peace ! -- rocketero Previous Posts In This Thread: On Thursday, July 19, 2007 8:18 PM drewbydo wrote: Vista - ICS error msg hey guys, hoping somebody has an idea for this one. i've seen this issue described pretty much exactly in one other post, but nobody replied to the guy. i have a computer running vista ultimate, connected to LAN/WAN via a wireless connection to a router. the router and wireless adpater are setup to establish an IP using DHCP. i also have an xbox 360 connected to the vista machine via a crossover cable to the onboard network adapter. the 360 and machine can communicate fine. i'm trying to enable ICS so the 360 can use the internet connection, but i get skunked when go into the wireless properties and tick the checkbox to "allow other users to connect" and click OK - the error msg is "An error occurred while internet connection sharing was being enabled." below that is "(null)", likely where an error code should be. i had this working a few weeks ago and just recently tried jumping online via my 360, but despite my best efforts it's a no-go. does anybody know the services required to make ICS work in vista? i did change 2 services recently, altho they were almost certainly not related to any network functions windows uses. any help would be appreciated, thanks! On Sunday, August 19, 2007 7:46 PM Dam wrote: Hi Drewby Doo, I have the same problem. Did you manage to resolve it at all? Hi Drewby Doo, I have the same problem. Did you manage to resolve it at all? Any information would be very helpful Cheers D. "drewby doo" wrote: On Monday, August 27, 2007 11:56 PM RodrigoPire wrote: Hi guys, I'm also having the exactly same problem. Did you resolve that?? Hi guys, I am also having the exactly same problem. Did you resolve that?? Please let me know. Thanks. "Damo" wrote: On Tuesday, August 28, 2007 10:48 AM admin wrote: Vista - ICS error msg http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Win...b14771033.mspx On Sunday, October 28, 2007 8:24 AM Bolt73 wrote: Vista - ICS error msg "admin" wrote: Thanks for the instructions on how to click the "Share this connection box" but on these systems that was already done. it is when the box is checked, and the network is re-configuring itself, that this null error message occurs. Bolt On Wednesday, February 06, 2008 6:33 AM Mat wrote: Anyone figure this out yet? Anyone figure this out yet? I am having exactly the same trouble trying to connect my 360 to my pc's internet connection On Friday, February 08, 2008 12:24 AM Nee wrote: Same problem here...Hopefully someone has a fix. Same problem here...Hopefully someone has a fix. Think it might have something to do with a duplicate IP address (though i think all my devices are set to find IP automatically) is it possible that it has something to do with a device not on this ICS sharing, but still on the network? "Bolt736" wrote: On Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:24 PM Danny F. Barne wrote: FIXED THIS ISSUE ON MY MACHINE.Only after -hours- of tinkering. FIXED THIS ISSUE ON MY MACHINE. Only after -hours- of tinkering. I was getting the "An erroc occurred when enabling internet connection sharing. (null)" message also, when attempting to enable ICS on a Sprint Mobile Broadband connection, to share with the XBOX 360 over ethernet. I have Windows Live OneCare installed for firewall, virus, spyware purposes... so, I had Windows Firewall disabled through services, since I am using OneCare for firewall. I enabled Windows Firewall, and stopped getting the error message. ICS is working fine. Sooo... a step to try, if you have Windows Firewall disabled through services, enable it. On Monday, March 10, 2008 1:44 PM Mario Rozal? wrote: Really fixed!!! Really fixed!!! just enable the forewall again and it will work perfectly thx a lot "Danny F. Barnes" wrote: On Tuesday, February 23, 2010 3:37 AM rocketero wrote: @ Dany F BarnesMan, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling @ Dany F Barnes Man, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling Windows Firewall through services.msc. I saw this thread and people at the beginning like 2 and a half years ago. peace ! -- rocketero Submitted via EggHeadCafe - Software Developer Portal of Choice Free Online Courses Available for Eggheadcafe.com Users http://www.eggheadcafe.com/tutorials...ses-avail.aspx |
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I have been pulling my hair out for days trying to get this to work and finally saw your solution and got it working straight away. THANKS A LOT
rocketero wrote: @ Dany F BarnesMan, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling 23-Feb-10 @ Dany F Barnes Man, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling Windows Firewall through services.msc. I saw this thread and people at the beginning like 2 and a half years ago. peace ! -- rocketero Previous Posts In This Thread: On Thursday, July 19, 2007 8:18 PM drewbydo wrote: Vista - ICS error msg hey guys, hoping somebody has an idea for this one. i've seen this issue described pretty much exactly in one other post, but nobody replied to the guy. i have a computer running vista ultimate, connected to LAN/WAN via a wireless connection to a router. the router and wireless adpater are setup to establish an IP using DHCP. i also have an xbox 360 connected to the vista machine via a crossover cable to the onboard network adapter. the 360 and machine can communicate fine. i'm trying to enable ICS so the 360 can use the internet connection, but i get skunked when go into the wireless properties and tick the checkbox to "allow other users to connect" and click OK - the error msg is "An error occurred while internet connection sharing was being enabled." below that is "(null)", likely where an error code should be. i had this working a few weeks ago and just recently tried jumping online via my 360, but despite my best efforts it's a no-go. does anybody know the services required to make ICS work in vista? i did change 2 services recently, altho they were almost certainly not related to any network functions windows uses. any help would be appreciated, thanks! On Sunday, August 19, 2007 7:46 PM Dam wrote: Hi Drewby Doo, I have the same problem. Did you manage to resolve it at all? Hi Drewby Doo, I have the same problem. Did you manage to resolve it at all? Any information would be very helpful Cheers D. "drewby doo" wrote: On Monday, August 27, 2007 11:56 PM RodrigoPire wrote: Hi guys, I'm also having the exactly same problem. Did you resolve that?? Hi guys, I am also having the exactly same problem. Did you resolve that?? Please let me know. Thanks. "Damo" wrote: On Tuesday, August 28, 2007 10:48 AM admin wrote: Vista - ICS error msg http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Win...b14771033.mspx On Sunday, October 28, 2007 8:24 AM Bolt73 wrote: Vista - ICS error msg "admin" wrote: Thanks for the instructions on how to click the "Share this connection box" but on these systems that was already done. it is when the box is checked, and the network is re-configuring itself, that this null error message occurs. Bolt On Wednesday, February 06, 2008 6:33 AM Mat wrote: Anyone figure this out yet? Anyone figure this out yet? I am having exactly the same trouble trying to connect my 360 to my pc's internet connection On Friday, February 08, 2008 12:24 AM Nee wrote: Same problem here...Hopefully someone has a fix. Same problem here...Hopefully someone has a fix. Think it might have something to do with a duplicate IP address (though i think all my devices are set to find IP automatically) is it possible that it has something to do with a device not on this ICS sharing, but still on the network? "Bolt736" wrote: On Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:24 PM Danny F. Barne wrote: FIXED THIS ISSUE ON MY MACHINE.Only after -hours- of tinkering. FIXED THIS ISSUE ON MY MACHINE. Only after -hours- of tinkering. I was getting the "An erroc occurred when enabling internet connection sharing. (null)" message also, when attempting to enable ICS on a Sprint Mobile Broadband connection, to share with the XBOX 360 over ethernet. I have Windows Live OneCare installed for firewall, virus, spyware purposes... so, I had Windows Firewall disabled through services, since I am using OneCare for firewall. I enabled Windows Firewall, and stopped getting the error message. ICS is working fine. Sooo... a step to try, if you have Windows Firewall disabled through services, enable it. On Monday, March 10, 2008 1:44 PM Mario Rozal? wrote: Really fixed!!! Really fixed!!! just enable the forewall again and it will work perfectly thx a lot "Danny F. Barnes" wrote: On Tuesday, February 23, 2010 3:37 AM rocketero wrote: @ Dany F BarnesMan, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling @ Dany F Barnes Man, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling Windows Firewall through services.msc. I saw this thread and people at the beginning like 2 and a half years ago. peace ! -- rocketero Submitted via EggHeadCafe - Software Developer Portal of Choice Free Online Courses Available for Eggheadcafe.com Users http://www.eggheadcafe.com/tutorials...ses-avail.aspx |
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hey Danny i tried that already and it still doesnt work.
any other suggestions? On Thursday, July 19, 2007 8:18 PM drewbydo wrote: hey guys, hoping somebody has an idea for this one. i've seen this issue described pretty much exactly in one other post, but nobody replied to the guy. i have a computer running vista ultimate, connected to LAN/WAN via a wireless connection to a router. the router and wireless adpater are setup to establish an IP using DHCP. i also have an xbox 360 connected to the vista machine via a crossover cable to the onboard network adapter. the 360 and machine can communicate fine. i'm trying to enable ICS so the 360 can use the internet connection, but i get skunked when go into the wireless properties and tick the checkbox to "allow other users to connect" and click OK - the error msg is "An error occurred while internet connection sharing was being enabled." below that is "(null)", likely where an error code should be. i had this working a few weeks ago and just recently tried jumping online via my 360, but despite my best efforts it's a no-go. does anybody know the services required to make ICS work in vista? i did change 2 services recently, altho they were almost certainly not related to any network functions windows uses. any help would be appreciated, thanks! On Sunday, August 19, 2007 7:46 PM Dam wrote: Hi Drewby Doo, I have the same problem. Did you manage to resolve it at all? Any information would be very helpful Cheers D. "drewby doo" wrote: On Monday, August 27, 2007 11:56 PM RodrigoPire wrote: Hi guys, I am also having the exactly same problem. Did you resolve that?? Please let me know. Thanks. "Damo" wrote: On Tuesday, August 28, 2007 10:48 AM admin wrote: http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Win...b14771033.mspx On Sunday, October 28, 2007 8:24 AM Bolt73 wrote: "admin" wrote: Thanks for the instructions on how to click the "Share this connection box" but on these systems that was already done. it is when the box is checked, and the network is re-configuring itself, that this null error message occurs. Bolt On Wednesday, February 06, 2008 6:33 AM Mat wrote: Anyone figure this out yet? I am having exactly the same trouble trying to connect my 360 to my pc's internet connection On Friday, February 08, 2008 12:24 AM Nee wrote: Same problem here...Hopefully someone has a fix. Think it might have something to do with a duplicate IP address (though i think all my devices are set to find IP automatically) is it possible that it has something to do with a device not on this ICS sharing, but still on the network? "Bolt736" wrote: On Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:24 PM Danny F. Barne wrote: FIXED THIS ISSUE ON MY MACHINE. Only after -hours- of tinkering. I was getting the "An erroc occurred when enabling internet connection sharing. (null)" message also, when attempting to enable ICS on a Sprint Mobile Broadband connection, to share with the XBOX 360 over ethernet. I have Windows Live OneCare installed for firewall, virus, spyware purposes... so, I had Windows Firewall disabled through services, since I am using OneCare for firewall. I enabled Windows Firewall, and stopped getting the error message. ICS is working fine. Sooo... a step to try, if you have Windows Firewall disabled through services, enable it. On Monday, March 10, 2008 1:44 PM Mario Rozal? wrote: Really fixed!!! just enable the forewall again and it will work perfectly thx a lot "Danny F. Barnes" wrote: On Tuesday, February 23, 2010 3:37 AM rocketero wrote: @ Dany F Barnes Man, you are a life saver, just right on the money by enabling Windows Firewall through services.msc. I saw this thread and people at the beginning like 2 and a half years ago. peace ! -- rocketero On Friday, May 28, 2010 1:01 AM Paul Sutton wrote: I have been pulling my hair out for days trying to get this to work and finally saw your solution and got it working straight away. THANKS A LOT Submitted via EggHeadCafe - Software Developer Portal of Choice BizTalk: Parallel Processing with Correlation http://www.eggheadcafe.com/tutorials...rrelation.aspx |
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