From: "Geo" 

That's a new feature of a lot of firewall products now a days. I found that
if I disable sygate and try to ping flood myself it blocks the flood and
then it blocks everything for a few minutes.

Isn't off supposed to mean OFF?

Geo.

"David B"  wrote in message
news:42164dcd{at}w3.nls.net...
> It's the McAfee one that is the issue. It is blocking whether the SP2
> firewall is on or not.
>
> SP2 without McAfee lets it through, so it isn't my router blocking.
> "Geo"  wrote in message
news:42155bce$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > You should only run one firewall, disable one of them and just use the
> > other
> > then see if you can get it working by opening that port.
> >
> > Geo.
> >
> > "David Blair"  wrote in message
> > news:421548a1$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> Yes, but the backend one opens just as it should. It's only the wimpy
SP2
> >> one.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "Geo"  wrote in message
news:42153358$3{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> > are you running 2 firewalls?
> >> >
> >> > Geo.
> >> >
> >> > "David B"  wrote in message
> >> > news:4214e4e3{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> >> By the way, even when I tell it to let this have
unfettered access,
it
> >> >> doesn't work.
> >> >> "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message
> >> >> news:4214a978{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> >> > You probably have a rule that blocks the port
in your list before
> >> >> > the
> >> > rule
> >> >> > that allows it -- move the allows rule to the top.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > - Bob Comer
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "David B" 
wrote in message
> >> >> > news:4214a27f$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> >> >>I can do so. What should I look for? It
alreasy tells me it is
> > blocking
> >> > it
> >> >> >>in the warnings log.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> "John Beckett"
 wrote in message
> >> >> >> news:trs7111oa81s8k0i93ra98d5slf5er9f1i{at}4ax.com...
> >> >> >>> Can you set the firewall to log blocked
packets, then attempt
the
> >> >> >>> connection, then look at the log.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> John
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:03:20 -0600,
"David B"
> >> >> >>> 
> >> >> >>> wrote:
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>> Ok, I'm trying to use remote
desktop connection on my XP Pro
> > machine
> >> >> >>>> from my
> >> >> >>>> XP Home laptop.
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>> If I turn off the McAfee firewall,
it works fine. Terminal
> > Services
> >> >> >>>> Lite.
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>> Problem is, when I turn on McAfee
Firewall, it blocks it. I
have
> > the
> >> >> >>>> app
> >> >> >>>> enabled for internet access, and
selected to allow the program
to
> >> > have
> >> >> >>>> full,
> >> >> >>>> unfiltered access to the Internet.
Nothing comes through.
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>> Thoughts?
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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