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The above changes will require a reboot to take effect.
Simple File Sharing (XP)
Windows XP Professional computers in a workgroup environment will need simple file sharing disabled. You can make this change through the registry by setting the following key to a value of 0.
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Some antivirus programs have been known to disable DCOM and remote WMI. You might check the settings of your antivirus program and disable them for testing. We recently had a report of Trend AV specifically blocking calls to winexesvc when auditing Windows computers.
Windows Firewall
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