Re: Firewall 192.168.1.1
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Re: Firewall 192.168.1.1

From: Duane Arnold <notme@notme.com>
Date: Sat Aug 13 2005 - 14:37:59 CEST

Ajax <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in news:1glqf1dsnpo8lobr7n2cuj4tu5f5nh2ki3@
4ax.com:

> My home network has a mix of hard-wired and wireless computers
> running on a Linksys router with a Linksys wireless access point.
>
> Some of the computers have a fixed address, the others are set by the
> dhcp server. Zone Alarm Pro is installed on all computers and it seems
> to work well.
>
> When looking at the VisualZone report for Zone Alarm, it appears that
> Zone Alarm is blocking a lot of attempted connections from the router
> at 192.168.1.1.
>
> This is the address that I use access the routers configuration page.
> Should I allow Zone Alarm to block this address? Would adding it as a
> "trusted" address in Zone Alarm create any security issues?
>
> TIA
>

Device IP, the range of the allowed DHCP IP(s) and the Static IP of the
router were allowed to access the machines on the LAN. The personal FW on
all machines was configuerd to allow the traafic from the IP(s).

Duane :)
Received on Thu Sep 29 20:01:55 2005