Firewalls Questions


Netlogon error 5719 on PCs with SP2 installed
The following question was submitted by a user: I’m just testing Windows XP with the new Service Pack 2 on our Net, which consits of a Windows 2000/2003 Domain. When I do the login just after booting the PC, I run into Netlogon error 5719. When I wait for a minute after the login screens [...]

Answer Question   |  October 26, 2004  1:36 PM
Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, Security, VPN, Wireless
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Does turing off the Windows firewall affect other SP2 security features?
The following question was sent to SearchWindowsSecurity.com by a user: I use Windows XP. I’ve downloaded SP2, I run Norton 2005 Internet Security Anti-Virus and I also run Lavasoft’s Ad-Aware Pro. The new Windows firewall has given me small headaches, such as erasing my exlude list if I turn the firewall off and on, and [...]

Answer Question   |  October 15, 2004  12:59 PM
Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Microsoft Windows, Network security, Security, VPN, Wireless
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Wake on LAN / Magic Packet broadcast doesnt work through PPTP
Hi, I have a network, where I want to use WOL from a remote PC. It works when I send a packet from inside the network (or on the server). If I connect via PPTP from a remote windows XP PC, I can?t wake up the PC on the LAN. I suspect the broadcast packet [...]

Answer Question   |  October 13, 2004  2:10 PM
Active Directory, Administration, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, IPv4, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking services, Security, TCP, UDP, VPN, Wireless
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email files outside the firewall
There is some discussion here of putting e-mail files on our email relay server which is outside the company firewall. People currently access via a dialup VPN but would like to not carry a laptop around all the time. Some people question the security of this. Have you any suggestions or can you be of [...]

Answer Question   |  August 5, 2004  2:57 PM
Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Lotus Domino, Network security, VPN, Wireless
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Web Services & Firewalls
In the near future, we may be opening up some of our web services to external customers. I looking for any suggestions or tips on how to evaluate our current firewall & security setup for the gaps we need to fill. What are some of the things to consider? What are some of the more [...]

Answer Question   |  May 14, 2004  10:05 AM
Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, VPN, Web services, Wireless
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3Com Super Stack 3 Firewall
I’m trying to install a VPN using a super stack 3 3Com firewall, but until now i can’t get connection between a server windows 2003 an a client windows XP. It looks like the conection validation is stablished but then there’s not data traffic at all. Any ideas about the rigth hardware configuration. thanks in [...]

Answer Question   |  May 11, 2004  12:22 PM
3Com, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, VPN, Wireless
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