Re: NIS 2003 - cookie unblocking

From: Stupified (neosadist@hotmail.com)
Date: 01/27/03 

From: "Stupified" <neosadist@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 08:25:31 -0600

"Ray Wright" <RAYCYN.WRIGHT@prodigy.net> wrote in message
news:284Z9.4560$pz7.3617@newssvr16.news.prodigy.com...
> Thank you for pointing me to the settings section in the program. Somehow
I
> overlooked this in my (purchased) manual. I see I have a lot to learn
about
> firewalls. Appreciate the suggestions. Incidentally, Symantec does not
> have a tutorial for NIS 2003 ("At this time Norton Internet Security 2003
> for Windows 2000/Me/98/XP does not have any tutorials available. ").
>
> Ray Wright
>
>
> Stupified <neosadist@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:v39bg9jkro476e@corp.supernews.com...
> >
> > "Ray Wright" <RAYCYN.WRIGHT@prodigy.net> wrote in message
> > news:bfYY9.184$KG4.29912256@newssvr15.news.prodigy.com...
> > > How can I unblock a cookie in NIS 2003?
> > >
> > > I have (somehow) blocked a cookie from a web site that is necessary
for
> > its
> > > operation. I can see that it is blocked in the NIS Log Viewer -
Privacy
> > > Folder. I have set my NIS to default values - allowing cookies. I
have
> > > rebooted. All to no avail. I use IE5.5 and the Internet Tools -
> Security
> > > options are set for cookies enabled.
> > >
> > > I've contacted the web site and all they suggest is to set my IE
> security
> > > options to enable cookies, but this is my default.
> > >
> > > Must I uninstall NIS and reinstall it to remove blocked cookies?
> > >
> > > Any advice welcome.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ray Wright
> > > raycyn.wright@prodigy.com
> > > To reply, change "com" to "net"
> > >
> > >
> >
> > You go into the program, into settings, and find it. Also, symantec
does
> > have on its website the tutorial on how to use the firewall, plus
there's
> a
> > manual for it as well, assuming you bought it in the first place...
> >
> >
>
>

Just ask questions (nicely) and read a lot. http://rr.sans.org this is the
SANS.org reading room, it has TONS of stuff to read about.

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