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I cannot create an inbound or an outbund rule with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview Firewall Advanced Settings. It crashes saying 'Some or all identity references could not be translated'. Any advice ?

Locked I cannot create an inbound or an outbund rule with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview Firewall Advanced Settings. It crashes saying 'Some or all identity references could not be translated'. Any advice ?

  • Monday, March 12, 2012 12:36 AM
     
     
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    MMC had detected in error in a snap-in and will unload it.

     

    Unhandled Exception in Managed Code Snap-in

    FX:{b05566ac-fe9c-4368-be02-7a4cbb7cbe11}

    Some or all identity references could not be translated.

     

    Exception type : System.Security.Principal.IdentityNotMappedException

    Exception stack trace :

     at System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier.Translate(IdentityReferenceCollection sourceSids, Type targetType, Boolean forceSuccess)
       at System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier.Translate(Type targetType)
       at Microsoft.WindowsFirewall.SnapIn.Utilities.StringSidToFriendlyNameStringSid(String stringSid)
       at Microsoft.WindowsFirewall.SnapIn.ExceptionsListView.ResultNodeFromItem(FirewallRule rule)
       at Microsoft.WindowsFirewall.SnapIn.NativeMethods.EnhancedMmcListView`1.PopulateResultsPane()
       at Microsoft.WindowsFirewall.SnapIn.ExceptionsListView.Refresh()
       at Microsoft.WindowsFirewall.SnapIn.NativeMethods.EnhancedMmcListView`1.ForceRefresh()
       at Microsoft.WindowsFirewall.SnapIn.NativeMethods.EnhancedMmcListView`1.OnShow()
       at Microsoft.ManagementConsole.View.ProcessNotification(Notification notification)
       at Microsoft.ManagementConsole.ViewMessageClient.ProcessNotification(Notification notification)
       at Microsoft.ManagementConsole.Internal.IMessageClient.ProcessNotification(Notification notification)
       at Microsoft.ManagementConsole.Executive.SnapInNotificationOperation.ProcessNotification()
       at Microsoft.ManagementConsole.Executive.Operation.OnThreadTransfer(SimpleOperationCallback callback)

    My config is a Toshiba Satellite A350 Intel Pentium Dual CPU 2.16Ghz  running the 64bit version configured with English (Canada) for language settings.