On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Greg Noggle wrote:
> I just bought a new HP for my local network which I am using my A2000 as the
> gateway/firewall for running MiamiDX. I have been monitoring network traffic
> using
> the tcpipdump program provide by Miami and I have noticed that there are
> packets being
> exchanged between my new HP and someplace called web-associates. My guess
> its one of the preinstalled pieces of software on the machine doing some
> form of use statistics, update
> tracking for one of the programs, I have never enable such on my home
> machines. I want
> to deny that access. it is outgoing on port 1024 it appears, can I deny that
> to one specific machine using Miami's firewall. Please help.
The port it's sending *from* is just a dynamically assigned one. What
port is it sending *to*?
You could always make a Hosts entry on the HP pointing web-associates to a
useless IP, like 127.0.0.1.
Fred Wright
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