Install FEP 2010 fails with “Windows Firewall Configuration Provider” error

Have you any Problem to install FEP2010 agent, there is a service that you must uninstall before you can install FEP, also in a Virus-scanner migration scenario!

have you ever installed Wondows Intune on a client-computer you have remove it?
In this list are all the things that intunes installas on your client-machine http://onlinehelp.microsoft.com/en-us/windowsintune/ff628133.aspx

you have to remove all this Programs and agents

  • Windows Intune Center
  • Microsoft Easy Assist
  • Microsoft Online Management Policy Agent
  • Windows Firewall Configuration Provider
  • Microsoft Policy Platform
  • Windows Intune Endpoint Protection Agent
  • Windows Intune Endpoint Protection
  • Windows Intune Monitoring Agent
  • System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Agent
  • Microsoft Online Management Update Manager
  • Microsoft Online Management Client

The important to remove fist is the yellow marked application.

After that the installation of FEP is no more a problem.

 

in a case that you migrate from Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 to FEP 2010 there are other things that you have to uninstall.
The Symantec Live Update Agent should be removed from the client: "C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\LSETUP.exe" -a -s -q – u

In caste that you have a Password save for uninstall SEP11 Client, you can change the Regkey: “HKLM\Software\Symantec endpoint protection\Protection\AV\AdministratorOnly\Security” /v UseVPUninstallPassword /d 0 /t REG_DWORD /f

 

All information is provided "as is" without any warranty! Try in lab before. Handle with care in production.


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