Re: MS Internet Connection Firewall on LAN
From: Sooner Al (SoonerAl_at_somewhere.net.invalid)
Date: 08/04/04
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Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 12:02:56 -0500
In addition to Steve's comments, the new Windows Firewall that is included in the upcoming release
of SP2 will have a simple checkbox to enable File & Print Sharing. It works quite well. Here is a
preview...
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/columns/cableguy/cg0204.mspx
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"Steve Winograd [MVP]" <winograd@pobox.com> wrote in message
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> In article <zr8Qc.8995$9Y6.5715@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net>,
> "Sigurd Kallhovde" <sigurdkREMOVETHIS@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>As far as I have been able to ascertain, when I turn the Microsoft Internet
>>Connection Firewall on, it has the undesirable effect of also shutting down
>>PC-to-PC communication on my LAN (behind a Linksys BEFSR41 router).
>>
>>Is there a way to keep the LAN open with ICF turned on?
>>
>>Thank you.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Sigurd
>
> Yes. Open the following ports in the firewall: TCP 139, TCP 445, UDP
> 137, UDP 138.
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