Re: WinMX - Norton Internet Security 2003 problem

From: Ming Jin (martinkin@attbi.com)
Date: 11/24/02 

From: "Ming Jin" <martinkin@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 10:35:36 GMT

Try using NetPeeker to find out what's going on underground.
http://home.attbi.com/~martinkin
Note: Must Install NetPeeker AFTER NIS, or NIS will mass something.

"Nukert" <nukertREM_SPAM@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:gsWcnW8klvo2BUOgXTWcoQ@giganews.com...
> I'm having a strange problem with the peer-to-peer application WinMX (v.
> 3.31) after installing Norton Internet Security 2003 (NIS). I cannot
search
> for files if I connect with a primary connection AND NIS is enabled. If I
> turn off NIS or connect as secondary, everything is OK. Another strange
> thing is that if I connect as primary and enable NIS, I am able to search
as
> long as I am connected to 1 other primary computer (P=1) only. 2 seconds
in
> heaven... When I after hook up to the 2nd primary, I do not get any search
> results.
>
> I have tried to disable all of the NIS components one by one: personal
> firewall, intrusion detection, antivirus, privacy control, ad blocking and
> spam alert. The only solution is to turn off NIS, but I can leave
antivirus
> on.
>
> The firewall is wide open for WinMX traffic and the NIS log files do not
> give any clues.
>
> I had no problem with 3.31 and NIS 2002 and I do not have any other
software
> conflicts.
>
> Anyone have a clue?
>
> Knut
>
>

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