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? > > > > Stephen Dawes B.A. B.Sc. > Web Business Office, The City of Calgary > PHONE: (403) 268-5527. FAX: (403) 268-6423 > E-MAIL ADDRESS: sdawes at gov.calgary.ab.ca > > > > > > -----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: > > > > > > 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. > > > > ======= > > Kirk Wood > > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net > > > > Nothing is hard if you know the answer or are used to doing it. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
