[access-uk] Re: Sygate blocking email

  • From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 12:01:04 -0000

Ok, but how can I check if I've allowed it "both ways?" It just said for OE, 
"allow". Strange that when I set it back to 'normal' it wouldn't let me 
send, only receive! -

Andy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Beasley" <pjbeasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 11:45 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sygate blocking email


| Sigate or any other firewall does not block e-mail.  If you have allowed
| outlook express through the firewall both ways, you can receive and send
| e-mail
| ----- Original Message ----- 
| From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 11:12 AM
| Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sygate blocking email
|
|
| > Hi Martin -
| >
| > Firstly, somebody said that Sygate was out of date now [unless I upgrade
| > and
| > allow symantek nonsence on to my system], but I did check it's list of
| > software, and OE was set to"allow", so a strange one; I doubled check by
| > enabling Sygate again, and when I did, it blocked my outgoing messages,
| > disabling it, and they got sent!
| >
| > Isn't it pretty unlikely that with both the Windows firewall on, and a
| > hardware fire wall in my router, that I'll get 'hacked'? -
| >
| > Andy
| > ----- Original Message ----- 
| > From: "Martin Dudley" <dudleym@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 9:59 AM
| > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sygate blocking email
| >
| >
| > | The windows firewall being only one way is severely flawed and can
| > easily
| > | be set to allow both way trafic  by someone with the knowledge to do 
so.
| > In
| > | my opinion it is pants and you should never rely on it as your only
| > | defence. I use sygate and have disabled the windows firewall 
altogether.
| > | Try looking in the apps section within sygate and see if it is 
blocking
| > | your e-mails there. If so it is easily changed.
| > |
| > | Martin
| > |
| > |
| > | Peter Beasley recently said:-
| > |
| > | >I would do that as the windows firewall is only one way.
| > | >----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Hallsworth"
| > | ><christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > | >To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > | >Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 10:32 PM
| > | >Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sygate blocking email
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >>Hi, I would remove Cygate and just use the Windows Firewall. I've 
been
| > | >>using Windows Firewall ever since I owned my first Windows XP 
machine,
| > | >>and, touch wood, I haven't been hacked once. Hope that helps.
| > | >>
| > | >>Andy Collins wrote:
| > | >>>Hi all -
| > | >>>
| > | >>>Started having the same problem again, where I could only receive
| > | >>>incoming mail, with my SMTP server failing to respond when sending
| > | >>>messages. I just disabled Sygate, and all seems to be ok.
| > | >>>
| > | >>>So, what do I need to do with Sygate to get the programme to allow 
OE
| > to
| > | >>>send messages?
| > | >>>
| > | >>>And, am I safe leaving Sygate disabled now that I have a firewall 
in
| > my
| > | >>>router?
| > | >>>
| > | >>>Thanks -
| > | >>>
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