firewall type. what do u suggest for better rpotection. a router or software firewall. im currently at a university and the firewall here are great but i need to protect myself from viruses with in the network. every time there is a break people bring there...

Desktop to allow port 3389 to be available. the problem is when i type I get the message that the page could not be show (just like when u type a non-existing address) HOWEVER when I disable XP firewall and type again I can connect ok to my pc from...

xp sp2 built-in firewall. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin () I read all posted answers regarding this subjet and some say that the buil-in firewall is not good enough and some say it is....really dont know what to do. For...

provide filtering of traffic based on traffic type (not always a port number) and do it in both directions. There is a huge difference between a router with NAT and a firewall of any type. > If there is no serving going > on behind the firewall,...

Would a firewall prevent Sasser worm?. Archived from groups: comp.security.misc,alt.computer.security,comp.security.firewalls () If I had a firewall would that prevent the Sasser worm infecting my PC? I mean, if another infected system cannot see my ports...

an OS/Application. Applainces are not able to be used as PC's, they are dedicated devices with one purpose. As for Firewall, there are many types of Firewall Solutions, some based on appliances, some based on PC/Servers with a custom OS or a hardened...

not</i> like a box of chocolates. It's more like a jar of jalapeńos - what you do today might burn your a<b></b>ss tommorrow.". I just set up my bro with a wireless ADSL Modem/Router/Firewall type thingy, and all works fine now apart from bittorrent. Torrents...

Vista n00b - firewall thingy. Lame question but i just CANT figure it out. Just installed Vista Ultimate (dual boot with xp) When i run many programs inc windows programs this firewall type box comes up asking me if i want to continue. Ive tried turning...

applications have you ran? Lavasoft AdAware? Spybot Search and Destroy? etc...? What type of Internet connection do you have? Do you scan for viruses/spyware regularly? Have a firewall of any type? Keep your machine patched? Keep your applications...

or not a firewall is present. Proposal (2): The university assigns the minimum number of IP addresses (often just one) to each department, and the department uses a NAT firewall to assign internal IP addresses to the computers behind it. (Just like...