Machine Debugger Services StartUp?

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What-a-Tool

Just installed XP SP2. Started up VisualStuudio to debug a program, and was
told "Machine Debugger Services have been disabled".

Can someone tell me how to start this back up?

Thanks in advance

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/ Sean the Mc /


"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
- Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)
 
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Wesley Vogel

Start | Run | Type: services.msc | OK |
Scroll down to and double click: MDM | Set to Automatic |
Apply | OK
Can also be listed as MDM7

Also...

Open IE | Tools | Internet Options | Advanced tab |

UNCHECK:
 Disable script debugging
[Specifies whether you want to turn off your script debugger, if one is
installed. Script debuggers are used by Web site developers to test programs
and scripts on their Web pages.]

Maybe Check:
 Display a notification about every script error
[Specifies whether to display the actual script errors when a page does not
appear properly due to problems with its scripting. This feature is off by
default, but is useful to developers when testing Web pages.]
Apply | OK

OFF: How to Turn Off Machine Debug Manager, Mdm.exe
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321410
 
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Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\)

What-a-Tool said:
Just installed XP SP2. Started up VisualStuudio to debug a program,
and was told "Machine Debugger Services have been disabled".

Can someone tell me how to start this back up?

Thanks in advance
Hi

This might be relevant:

How to turn on remote debugging in Windows XP with Service Pack 2
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=833977

Description of the DebuggerFirewall utility that makes the Visual
Studio Remote Debugger work through the Windows XP Service Pack 2 firewall
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=841177
 
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What-a-Tool

Thanks very much to both of you.
I'm back in business

--

/ Sean the Mc /


"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
- Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)
 

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