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earthcoder
Engaged Sweeper
Hello i have installed lansweeper on windows xp seems to be working all ok but when i try the lsclient from a Vista machine i get the following error

Wmierror The RPC server is unavailable. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x800706BA)

The Windows XP machines work fine
The Windows 2000 machines work fine
The Windows 2003 servers work fine

But vista just wont work on any of the machines


I have tried the following

Automatic and started remote registry on vista machines

Connection tests as follows

Ping test FAILED
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Remote registry test OK
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Remote WMI access test FAILED
The RPC server is unavailable. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x800706BA)
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Remote \\c16092\c$ access test OK

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Hemoco
Lansweeper Alumni
This is almost always caused by the windows firewall blocking access.
Try "netsh firewall show state"
(or first stop the service as a test)