Any suggestions for a software firewall for a w2003 server going to be used
for Web and Email gateway? Want something that can control outgoing
connections as well as incoming and can be installed remotely. TIA
Antony

I was shopping on the internet from a genuine website in the UK and noticed
when entering the credit card payment bit that the beginning of their
website changed to https://id403.van.ca.siteprotect.com/ in front of their
usual url.  I phoned them up and they said this was OK and was ...

I have Windows Live One Care and I turned it's firewall off because I prefer
to use Vista's firewall. About every day Vista's firewall shuts down. I
thinks it's because of Windows Live One Care but just don't know. Anyone
else had this problem?

I had to have my computer re-imaged.
I have WinXP SP2 on an IBM Thinkpad t40 with an internal Intel
wireless pro/2100 lan pci miniadapter.
before I had everything reinstalled, when I right clicked on the

I need to configure my XP SP2 firwall to accept incomimg UDP-connections
from a specific server for a port-range of 1024-65565 (dynamic ports)
It seems that is not possible to set a range in XP firwall, eg 1024-65565 ?
Thank you

My laptop runs on Windows XP SP2.  If the laptop is not to send or receive
emails from any POP3 email server, can the Windows Firewall be set to block
POP3 connection ??  I was checking out Windows Firewall a little bit to see
if that can be done, but maybe I didn't do it ...

I have windows service application which runs on Windows 2003 Server. This
application establishes a TCP/IP connection to a remote machine. It sends
some data and receives acknowledgements. Then an idle time begins - no data
and no ACK. After about 2 hours the connection is ...

Hello to all,
I have a quick question,
Internally in my LAN we connect to a Linux Server thru Telnet (port 23). Any
PC will open a randomly port to connect via Telnet to our server, right???

it is possible to open port 445 only for external IP 10.0.0.17 in the
XP firewall? All other external IP's and "internal" programs should be
blocked. ("Internal" means: all programs running on the pc which
blocks all request on port 445, except from IP 10.0.0.17). The IP

I have setup a wireless network in my home, the host PC including Windows XP
Home edition, a Linksys WRT54G router, and DSL internet.  The laptop
includes Windows XP Home edition, a Linksys wireless-G PMCIA card, and
accesses the internet perfectly via the host PC.  The router is ...

I have to buy a firewall for our network (40 computer). Which firewall
blocks "File and Printer Sharing" on the client computer by default?
Symantec, McAfee, Checkpoint?
Thank you for any hints,

I have "pass through" setup for FTP (port 21) on our router. Passive-mode
ftp works but active mode ftp doesn't.
I don't follow why this would be so. Active-mode apparently has the ftp
'port' command where the ftp client specifies the IP and port for the ftp