How do I turn on the firewall in WindowsXP Pro

[RavenStandsAlone]

on a dial-up connection that is using AOL?

Raven

 

[rbV5]

In Control Panel>Network Connections right click on the connection you want firewalled> Properties>advanced Turn on the firewall.

 

[RavenStandsAlone]

Guess I'm gonna have to go over there and look at it. That is the route I tried to take a friend through over the phone but she said she didn't see any "Advanced " tab.

 

[PCPETE]

its on by default!

 

[RavenStandsAlone]

Is that something that the AOL installation does or is it something that XP does automatically with a dial-up connection?

 

[syberscott]

Originally posted by: PCPETE
its on by default!

Not always.