I should have noted that I'm currently working around the issue by not using the XP firewall... and using a third party firewall solution (Kerio Personal).
Todd -- Collaboration & Visualization Technician WestGrid - www.westgrid.ca IRMACS - www.irmacs.com Ph. 604.268.6979 Todd Zimmerman - to...@sfu.ca Todd Zimmerman wrote: > AG seemed to work on XP-SP2; however, the biggest issue I found is there > seems to be no way of allowing a block of ports through the XP firewall. > From what I can see, each port must be individually allowed through the > firewall.... > > > While most of the connections are 'firewall friendly'... the streams use > RTP port pairs - so you have to tell the firewall about the additional > connections. > > Its not really a practical solution to enter the ports individually if > the venueserver you are connecting to selects random ports from a range > 50000 to ~65000. > > I've only preliminarily investigated this... however this problem seems > to be confirmed at this article: > http://www.winnetmag.com/Windows/Articles/ArticleID/43085/pg/3/3.html > > If anyone has a work around I'd be interested to hear! > > > > Todd > -- > Collaboration & Visualization Technician > WestGrid - www.westgrid.ca > IRMACS - www.irmacs.com > Ph. 604.268.6979 > Todd Zimmerman - to...@sfu.ca > > > > Randy Groves wrote: > >> I guess that we can infer from Ivan's comments about 2.3 on sp2 that >> this is considered a 'supported' environment? >> >> Any issues/pointers with setup of the firewall and/or other of the >> security features? >> >> -randy >>