Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) Support Advisory Center

Best practices and Guidelines for Deployment of Windows XP SP2 Step 3 - Document Your Findings and Your Plan Document what you do when you make changes to the firewall and DCOM setup in XP SP2 with the details and specifics for YOUR system and YOUR applications. Why ? You may have to perform the same steps on other machines to complete your rollout. Documentation will make the rollout go faster Other members of your team may be involved in the rollout – if you have documented how to do the setup for your applications, you can give that to other team members to help with You may have to perform these steps later on new PCs that you add to your system You may have to perform these steps later if you have to rebuild a PC because of hardware failure. Disclaimer: The information contained in these pages is based on our testing with the release candidate of XP Service Pack 2. Although this information is based on "best practices" as judged by the authors, Software Toolbox and the authors of this document assume no responsibility or direct, indirect, or consequential liability for its accuracy or suitability for a users particular application. The reader is responsible for proper application to their particular situation.

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