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SightlessSetvin
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3 months ago

"Failed to login"

When I have all my security enabled, im unable to open the EA desktop app.


I am attempting to run EA Desktop to play the new Starwars Battlefield 2 that I got on sale - its really fun but it only seems to run when I completely disable all security

I have added each and every one of these files to "split tunneling" on my VPN in an attempt to help, so I dont have to completely disable all network security.

"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EASteamProxy.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EAUninstall.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EAUpdater.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\ErrorReporter.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\GetGameToken32.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\GetGameToken64.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\IGOProxy32.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\Link2EA.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EABackgroundService.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EACefSubProcess.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EAConnect_microsoft.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EACrashReporter.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EADesktop.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EAEgsProxy.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EAGEP.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EALauncher.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EALaunchHelper.exe"
"C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EALocalHostSvc.exe"

Even after giving all of these files split tunnel access (meaning its a direct line), EA Desktop still refuses to start.

What else do I need to give access to? Any suggestions? Thanks!

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