What is your gateway address?
Also, This may be a bit cheesy, but what is the IP address that is shown when you have
your have your shields tested at www.grc.com?
Regards,
Wil McGilvery
Manager, Digital Media
Lynch Technologies Inc.
416-744-7191
1-888-622-3729
416-744-0406 FAX
www.lynchdigital.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 3:08 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Personal firewall
On Tuesday 04 September 2001 02:58 pm, Glenn Williams wrote:
> Bruce:
>
> Sorry - I guess I neglected to mention - as of last Thursday I am on
> DSL - hot all the time. No dial-up or dial-on-demand.
>
Well, I think then that the ISP has you on a local network. I am pretty sure
that 10.0.0.x is one of those 'non-routable' addresses and therefore your box
can't be accessed.
Maybe someone else can give us a clue.
> Anything else I should furnish?
>
> Regards,
>
> Glenn
>
> On Tuesday 04 September 2001 12:03, you wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 September 2001 01:42 pm, Glenn Williams wrote:
> > > Hi, Bruce:
> > >
> > > Busy morning - later getting back to you. Here's the output of
> > > 'ifconfig' (long form):
> >
> > Well yes, but don't you dial up on the phone?? I would need the
> > ppp0 part of the ifconfig output. The 10.0.0.2 address must be
> > your local LAN address.
> >
> > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:03:47:95:E1:B5
> > >
> > > inet addr:10.0.0.2 Bcast:10.0.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> > > ^^^^^^^
> > > inet6 addr: fe80::203:47ff:fe95:e1b5/10 Scope:Link
> > > inet6 addr: fe80::3:4795:e1b5/10 Scope:Link
> > > UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MTU:1500 Metric:1
> > > RX packets:72619 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> > > TX packets:8775 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> > > collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> > > RX bytes:9553606 (9.1 Mb) TX bytes:1018790 (994.9 Kb)
> > > Interrupt:10 Base address:0xf000
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Glenn
> > >
> > > On Tuesday 04 September 2001 09:56, you wrote:
> > > > On Monday 03 September 2001 10:32 am, Glenn Williams wrote:
> > > > > Hi, Bruce:
> > > > >
> > > > > I appreciate the offer. However, my ISP uses a DHCP server, so
> > > > > I dunno how we could do that using my IP address. Cann one use
> > > > > the current dynamic address for that purpose?
> > > >
> > > > Yes... you would:
> > > >
> > > > 1) Connect up and stay connected.
> > > >
> > > > 2) Do an ifconfig to find your current IP address.
> > > >
> > > > 3) Send me email with same.
> > > >
> > > > 4) I run the scan.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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