ok. I will try to give the matter a little brainpower and see if that helps. How long does it stay connected before it drops? Does it vary? or is it consistently 3-4 seconds, as if (for example) it connects but then fails some sort of authentication?
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 12:32 AM, Robert Munn <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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:292230 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
