Connects but then drops. The weird thing is that only users on Windows XP are affected.
Jim, it's definitely working. To be more specific, everything is inside the firewall on the LAN subnet, so firewall port blocking does not seem to be a possible cause. I say possible because one previous issue was solved by turning off NAT reflection. I am going to try and get more details tomorrow and will share what I learn. On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote: > > what is connectivity issues? Does not connect or the connection is bad? > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Jim Davis <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Robert Munn [mailto:[email protected]] > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 7:45 PM > >> To: cf-community > >> Subject: XP connection error > >> > >> > >> I have a client that we just helped convert some of their network > >> infrastructure for. We switched out a Netgear VPN Firewall router for a > >> Soekris Net5501 running pfSense firewall. Previously, the internal > >> Windows > >> Domain Controller was providing WINS and DHCP services, and DNS > >> services > >> were all pointing to their ISP addresses. Now, the pfSense appliance is > >> providing DNS and DHCP services, and it is pointing to the company's > >> internal DNS server first and the ISP servers second. > >> > >> Mostly this setup work fine, but users who are running Windows XP are > >> experiencing a connectivity issues with some legacy software apps - an > >> Access database that is linked to an internal SQL Server 2000 instance, > > > > Are you sure it's not something simpler - SQL Server usually runs over > port > > 1433, has that port been opened in the new firewall? > > > > Jim Davis > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:292110 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
