Well, it only allows connections from its own subnet by default. That's actually sensible behavior for a product that's supposed to protect something as fragile as XP. I'm surprised it was that permissive actually.
On Monday 23 June 2003 05:24 pm, Joel Hammer wrote: > OK. I found out. > > ZoneAlarm, a windows security program, thinks that if you are on a > local network, 192.168.1.1, then an address 192.168.0.1 is the internet. > You would think it would be smarter than that. > Geez. > > Joel > > On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 06:33:58PM -0500, ronnie gauthier wrote: > > What the netmask on the box in question? > > > > On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 18:37:56 -0400 - Joel Hammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote the following > > Re: Network question: Cross network browsing > > > > >I have a main network and a subnetwork, with a router for the latter. > > >From the main network, I can ping a linux box and a XP home edition > > >box on the subnet, but I cannot ping a second windows box, an XP Pro, > > >on the subnet. I can ping this problem box from within the same subnet. > > >Is this an XP Pro thing or should I look into some sort of firewall on > > >the XP Pro box? > > > > > >Thanks, > > > > > >Joel > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> > http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
