The bug/issue
- What you did:
I installed Comodo firewall. - What actually happened or you actually saw:
After installing Comodo firewall it keeps giving me an error pop-up whenever windows starts, when I try to run Comodo firewall, the same pop up appears.
- What you expected to happen or see:
I expected Comodo firewall to startup normally and work. - How you tried to fix it & what happened:
I uninstalled Comodo firewal, used the CIS clean up tool, l, installed it again uninstalled my AV then uninstalled Comodo firewall again, l, installed it again but still the same problem. - If its an application compatibility problem have you tried the application fixes here?:
It isn’t an application compatibility problem. - Details & exact version of any application (execpt CIS) involved with download link:
N/A - Whether you can make the problem happen again, and if so exact steps to make it happen:
It happens every time I boot up my PC. - Any other information (eg your guess regarding the cause, with reasons):
I installed Comodo firewall sucessfully first, but then it kept giving me a pop-up saying protocol error(I’m not sure) but it used to work fine besides that, then I unistalled Comodo firewall and installed it again but then I started getting this pop-up error.
Also, when I checked Windows security center, it says that Comodo firewall is runining under firewall.
Files appended. (Please zip unless screenshots).
- Screenshots illustrating the bug:
- Screenshots of related CIS event logs and the Defense+ Active Processes List:
I can’t attach it as I can’t open Comodo firewall as it gives the same error pop-up when I try starting it. - A CIS config report or file.
I can’t attach it as I can’t open Comodo firewall as it gives the same error pop-up when I try starting it. - Crash or freeze dump file:
https://forums.comodo.com/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=70963.0;attach=65719
Your set-up
- CIS version, AV database version & configuration used:
I can’t attach it as I can’t open Comodo firewall as it gives the same error pop-up when I try starting it. - a) Have you updated (without uninstall) from CIS 3 or 4:
NO.
b) if so, have you tried a clean reinstall (without losing settings - if not please do)?:
N/A - a) Have you imported a config from a previous version of CIS:
NO
b) if so, have U tried a standard config (without losing settings - if not please do)?:
N/A - Have you made any other major changes to the default config? (eg ticked ‘block all unknown requests’, other egs here.):
NO - Defense+, Sandbox, Firewall & AV security levels: D+= , Sandbox= , Firewall = , AV =
I can’t attach it as I can’t open Comodo firewall as it gives the same error pop-up when I try starting it. - OS version, service pack, number of bits, UAC setting, & account type:
I use an Administrator account.
7. Other security and utility software installed:
Avira AntiVir(free version)
Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware(free version)
SUPERAntiSpyware(free version)
- Virtual machine used (Please do NOT use Virtual box)
N/A
PS: I was adived by EricJH to fill out a bug report as the problem couldn’t be solved in my earlier topic.(Scroll right down)
https://forums.comodo.com/firewall-help-cis/comodo-firewall-gives-me-an-error-pop-up-on-startup-t70963.15.html
Thanks.