Firewall question:

[Raul A. Gallegos]

What firewall are you using?

On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Stephen Dawes wrote:

> Kirk, is there any to adjust the timeout value for the firewall?
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> Stephen Dawes B.A. B.Sc.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca
> > [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Kirk Wood
> > Sent: Friday, June 08, 2001 9:46 AM
> > To: Speakup at Braille. Uwo. Ca
> > Subject: Re: Firewall question:
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> > The keep alive packet for any connection is on the same port as the
> > connection. The difference you are seeing is that the firewall times out
> > the connection sooner then the keep alive packets are sent. This isn't
> > uncommon. In fact, often times it is done intentionally to prevent you
> > from breaching the firewall with "safe" looking programs that happen to
> > keep an open connection and then let whatever you want through.
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> > Kirk Wood
> > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
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> > Nothing is hard if you know the answer or are used to doing it.
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