Re: Sygate Firewall Hotmail & Yahoo problems

From: Leatrice Brown (Leatrice_Brown_2125_at_Hotmail.com)
Date: 02/03/04 

Date: 3 Feb 2004 12:11:24 -0800

"Jarmo P" <a@nospam.b.invalid> wrote in message news:<bvo1bn$bqb$1@phys-news1.kolumbus.fi>...
> >
> > I need some help, I recently install Sygate Personal Firewall 5.5 on
> > my home computer (note: I am currently using Windows XP). I am not
> > able to access my hotmail account without turning the security setting
> > to "Allow All". My husband has a Yahoo email account and he is able
> > to access the account but cannot open any of the folders. I have read
> > the help manual but I still have no clue as to how to remedy this
> > situation. I figure the solution has to be in the Advanced setting
> > area but when I go to that screen I feel completely lost. Would
> > someone help me adjust my setting so that the Hotmail and Yahoo email
> > work without having to change the security settings to "Allow All"
> > every time?
> >
> > Thank you in advance,
> > Leatrice
>
> You don't need I think any advanced rules. I do not need.
> I usually check my emails through msn messenger, but today tested by logging
> straight through the web site and that worked too.
>
> Click Applications in SPF and check that the messenger is not blocked
> accidentally by you, and that it has client access. 'Act as Server' is not
> needed.
>
> If you have questions, you could also try to get an answer from the firewall
> forum:
> http://forums.sygate.com/vb/forumdisplay.php?s=dc827ceaabf4c40b62820439ac6e8ebd&forumid=8

I checked the messenger setting and it it not blocked.

I checked the client access and it is marked.

I unchecked "Act as Server" then tried to open my Hotmail account but
I am still not able to access my email.

Do you have any other recommendations?

Leatrice

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