Re: Zone Alarm forgets my programs

From: phoenix (phoenix@fakeaddress.net)
Date: 03/29/03 

From: phoenix <phoenix@fakeaddress.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 12:17:29 GMT

On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 11:34:51 -0000, Evi wrote:

> Thank you very much Phoenix. That is extrememly helpful.
>
> Evi
>
> "phoenix" <phoenix@fakeaddress.net> wrote in message
> news:1q6imkrutdcrg.cqfkpo37xdxs.dlg@40tude.net...
>> On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 10:41:31 -0000, Evi wrote:
>>
>>> I've just installed the latest version of Zone Alarm (free one). I have
>>> Windows 98 and IE 6. My last version worked fine but with this version
> it
>>> doesn't seem able to remember which programs I allow to access the
> internet.
>>> Even though I tick the box which says Remember this program, next time I
> go
>>> online it still gives me the message that this is the first time this
>>> program has accessed the internet and asks if I want to allow it. Has
>>> anyone else experienced this? Is there a cure?
>>> Evi
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> You need to delete the rules database. Uncheck the 'Load ZA at startup'
>> and reboot your PC then find the \Internet Logs directory (under your
>> \Windir) and delete all the files in there (keep the logs if you need
>> them) then restart ZA. You should then check the 'Load ZA....' option so
>> that it starts at boot time. You will, of course, have to authorise all
>> your applications again. That should do it.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Bill

My pleasure. :)

Regards

Bill

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