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echo: nthelp
to: Geo
from: David B
date: 2005-02-18 14:20:30
subject: Re: Remote Desktop

From: "David B" 

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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