KB: Installing IPv6 on Windows XP gives error
October 6th, 2008
The problem:
Sometimes this error occurs when installing or re-installing v6 on
Windows XP SP2:
C:\>ipv6 install
Installing…
Failed to complete the action.
Error 0×800704b8
C:\>netsh int ipv6 install
An extended error has occurred.
The solution:
Repair the security database:
esentutl /p %windir%\security\Database\secedit.sdbThen try the install again:
ipv6 install