[AccessD] Re: [] Virus mail

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software bchacc at san.rr.com
Fri Oct 24 10:52:56 CDT 2003


I use both the router firewall (Linksys BEFW1154) and Zone Alarm.  I didn't
see any downside to keeping ZA going, and don't know enough about the router
firewall to feel it's going to be 100%.

Rocky

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Colby" <jcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 7:40 AM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Re: [] Virus mail


> Ohhhhh... sorry, I no longer use Zonealarm.
>
> I guess I should ask this again though.
>
> I stopped using Zonealarm about two years ago when I finally broke down
and
> bought a router for my home office.  The router has a "firewall" in it and
> so I didn't see much sense (nor any pings any more).  Are you guys using
> Zonealarm on computers inside a router / firewall, and if so are you
seeing
> pings from outside the hardware firewall getting through?
>
> John W. Colby
> www.colbyconsulting.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of MartyConnelly
> Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 10:23 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Re: [] Virus mail
>
>
> If running Win2000 or NT it is under c:\winnt directory
> . Log control settings not preserved on upgrade from 2.6
> When upgrading from ZoneAlarm 2.6 to ZoneAlarm 3.7, log control settings
> are returned to defaults.  Latest version is 3.7.211
>  You may have turned them off.
>  From main control panel click on Alerts and Logs then Main Tab rather
> than log viewer
> Expand to full screen other wise you may not  see advanced tab
> Click on advanced tab to see location path of logs or if the log files
> have been turned off
> If you turn them on you may get a quick 20 M taken up by these files.
>
>
>
>
> John Colby wrote:
>
> >I don't have this file / directory.
> >
> >John W. Colby
> >www.colbyconsulting.com
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> >[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of MartyConnelly
> >Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 1:22 AM
> >To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> >Subject: Re: [AccessD] Re: [] Virus mail
> >
> >
> >I did notice the people knocking at my door, has gone up by a factor of
> >10 since mid august
> >My Zone Alarm daily logs have gone from an average of 30K a day to 400K.
> >That is at least 1 ping
> >from somewhere every 15 secs.
> >You can see yours at C:\Windows\Internet Logs
> >
> >
> >Todd Buttrey wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Yes, I was getting probably 20 or so a day, but they seem to have gone
> away
> >>in the past few weeks.  Never did figure out where they were coming
from.
> >>
> >>Todd.
> >>
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Francisco H Tapia" <my.lists at verizon.net>
> >>To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
> >><accessd at databaseadvisors.com>; <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> >>Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 6:04 PM
> >>Subject: [AccessD] Re: [] Virus mail
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Nope, never did... I'm ccing the dba-Tech list in case anyone else may
> >>>be having the same problem, or offer a solution
> >>>
> >>>:)
> >>>
> >>>Charlotte Foust wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Is anyone else on the list still getting pounded with virus-bearing
> >>>>emails?  I'm getting at least 50 per DAY, both the "Security Update"
> >>>>type and the SWEN-bearing "your email could not be delivered" type.  I
> >>>>only get them at work (my address for this list) and I'm the only one
in
> >>>>the office that's getting them.  Am I the only sufferer?
> >>>>
> >>>>Charlotte Foust
> >>>>_______________________________________________
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>--
> >>>-Francisco
> >>>
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> >
> >--
> >Marty Connelly
> >Victoria, B.C.
> >Canada
> >
> >
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