Hi Escalader, I made post to the PCT forums concerning this:- I actually expect this to be a problem with auto allow with windows applications...
Hi Escalader, Unfortunately after checking, I see that windows explorer is NOT being blocked even with rules in place to do so. I have set the...
Hi Escalader, Are you saying no rule was created for MS outlook, or that the prompt was for windows explorer with no apparent change in rules...
Hi, In the router settings you should find an option to "Block WAN requests"(or similar wording), which is usually disabled by default, as...
Hi Escalader, A point I meant to put forward earlier. Some windows applications, such as windows explorer are given "full access" by...
It does appear to work without problems. After disconnecting from the net:- I closed the firewall, then copied 2 files from the PCT firewall...
I did assume it was related, as it updates with the ruleset. Thanks for confirmation. - Stem
Yes, there may be other rules that you require, as example some websites do use alternative HTTP such as port 81, but as you now know how the...
Hi Escalader, In the main PCT firewall folder there is an xml file:- AppRuleSet.xml which does appear to be the application rules. On the...
Hi Escalader, I removed the quote you had as it removes un-needed repeat of a full post of the post directly above. I have just looked at...
Hi Escalader, A quick post of those settings. First I disable the "auto allow application", I like to know what is making connections and...
Hi Escalader, You can put the steamroller away. We do still need to go through the basics and I will put a post together for this, which...
What OS? Did you get a crash error message? If we can get info together and get this forwarded to vendor, then it may help to resolve the...
Hi Escalader, I will install this new build later. With NOD, which version are you using? There could be some conflicts but would need to...
Hello, Thank you for the update info. There is a current thread which will be covering the updates as they come along, so I will close this...
Hi Green Giant, Thanks for the update, good to hear all working correctly now. - Stem
Re: How to use PC Tools FW + version 5.0.0.37 LT # 5 Hi Kees1958. I still need to set up and check its packet filtering, so too early to say...
Re: How to use PC Tools FW + version 5.0.0.37 LT # 5 Hello, I am not seeing any BSOD, but I have had a couple of lock outs when starting some...
Re: How to use PC Tools FW + version 5.0.0.37 LT # 5 I did have the same problem with one installation. Does a re-boot solve the problem? If...
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