Re: Norton Internet Security's blocking a shared printer

From: NoNoBadDog! (mypants_bjsledgeATpixi.com)
Date: 08/31/04 

Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 22:15:28 -1000

It is very easy to do. Takes about 5 seconds to add the printer to the
trusted zone. I suggest your either contact Symantec, or better yet, RTFM.
That will you will LEARN how to do it.

Bobby

"xfile" <cou-cou@remove.msn.com> wrote in message
news:%23%23aj8AzjEHA.2412@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> May want to try, click NIS, Personal Firewall, Configure, Networking, and
> add the suggested subnet address into allow list.
>
> May give you some clues and yes, call Symantec or read their manual.
>
> Hope this will help.
>
> "Ross Durie" <rdurie@caverock.net.nz>
> ¼¶¼g©ó¶l¥ó·s»D:OtVYc.19935$N77.784705@news.xtra.co.nz...
>> Yes, configure NIS to allow traffic on subnet. Read NIS manual.
>>
>> --
>> Ross
>> "tiki2k" <tiki2k@home.not> wrote in message
>> news:u3zfjYyjEHA.1520@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>> I'm trying to print to a shared printer on a W98 machine that's also
>> running
>>> Norton Internet Security. Unfortunately, Norton makes that impossible.
>>> Is
>>> there a way to allow this to happen w/o disabling NIS every time I need
>>> to
>>> print?
>>>
>>> Alternatively, how can I get my XP Pro machine to access the printer
>> through
>>> NetBeui? That's how I had it previously until I upg to XP.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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