Re: 'Connection refused' errors up the yin-yang



caryn@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
So what's
happening is that with Firefox, I'm getting "The connection was refused
when attempting to contact <yadda.yadda.yadda>", where
"yadda.yadda.yadda" is a site for say signing in for checking e-mail on
Yahoo, or account info on amazon.com, or for posting messages on a
Google group

> IE won't let me access anything whatsoever- I always
invariably just get the "Cannot find server/The page cannot be
displayed" error.  And lastly attempts to use pscp result in "ssh_init:
Network errror: Connection refused".

before I went and installed a Windows
update recently...

I was running ZoneAlarm, AND Norton AntiVirus...

try adding a rule to ZA Allow all outbound TCP ports 80,443


-- --- Jeff B (remove the No-Spam to reply) .



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