A connection does not remain in a closed state. Once a connection is closed, it is handed to the system for Time_Wait. If L`n`S was to retain a...
For P2P you would block the protocols rather than specific servers. In the "Access Restrictions" you can place a rule to block "All IPP2P Filters"...
Have never used it, but you could check:- http://linux-firewall.org/ - Stem
Hi Phant0m, Thats strange. I will try to find some time to make further checks. - Stem
Hi, Although I did get sidetracked (unfortunately that is not unusual for me), I did make some basic tests, but got mixed results due to how...
Hi newline, The "SPI:Table full" is not a security problem. By default, when the "SPI" is enabled, there is a maximum of 256 current...
Problems can happen. For me with this, it was due to a filter in Proxomitron that was closing down port use. I have removed the filter and now...
No. By default a router uses NAT http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_address_translation Depending on the firmware installed, there will be...
One of the main problems (putting aside a possible infected system), can come from windows services that may make outbound to WAN. A router will...
Firefox 4. I have found the problem with connecting to Gog.com. It is due to my connections going through local_proxy. (Proxomitron) for HTTP....
It is my own ruleset (win XP pro), but it does not/should not matter. None. It is just a problem that can be worked around easily (increase SPI...
Hi Phant0m, Yes, latest version downloaded direct from L`n`S website yesterday (I wanted to check with a new install). I tried again...
Hi, I have been checking some issues I have been seeing, one of the issues is with the "SPI:Table full". There appears to be some delay before...
Not according to result shown earlier in thread:- http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showpost.php?p=1897209&postcount=25 I have no problem with how...
Cannot help myself but tinker with firewalls- TCP/IP North west, and it does get wild at times. I have the setup, so when you are ready. - Stem
Hello, I must admit that I do not usually use routers as my gateway, but I was curious as to your setup. So I downloaded the "tomato" firmware...
Hello, As others have put forward, it could be P2P traffic, although of course it could just as well be downloads from file_lockers(rapidshare...
Hi ellison, I was just about to start making a basic guide, then remembered I had some questions myself about L`n`S. So am now running some...
For a node within an home LAN, not really a problem. You can (if wanted) just enter the MAC address and leave the IP as all. - Stem
In what way? - Stem
Hi ellison, The address 255.255.255.255 is a broadcast, not to any specific IP, so it would be the broadcast MAC address used, as act8192...
Hi ellison, OK, I will put together a basic guide, but it will be tomorrow before I can find time. Some of it is a little unclear, certainly...
Hello ellison64, Which part is causing problems? If it is a specific area, please state. Or is it a general problem of understanding the rules...
I would be somewhat concerned if a firewall failed to start because of a failure to connect to a remote IP/Site. Issues such as the remote IP/site...
You are mixing up a "confirmed delivery address" with a "Verified account". A confirmed delivery address can be confirmed via your credit/debit...
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