If you only load it at startup, theoretically you are at risk for those few
seconds between booting and Windows loading.
Maryanne
"Meritt James"
<meritt_james@ To: Peter Tien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
bah.com> cc:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Loading the ZoneAlarm
firewall early
11/29/2001
10:38 AM
Lotsa trouble. Why not just start Zonealarm, go to the configuration
tab and select "Load ZoneAlarm at startup"?
Peter Tien wrote:
>
> By default Zone Alarm should start when the machine boots up. If it is
not then you can add a string value to the registry to start it. Add it in:
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE->SOFTWARE->Microsoft->Windows->CurrentVersion->Run
>
> There should be a entry there for it already, if not, then create it. As
always back up your registry before tinkering. If things go bad, at least
you can restore it.
>
> -pete
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Poole, Clifton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 1:04 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Loading the ZoneAlarm firewall early
>
> Hello,
>
> I would like to have my personal firewall loaded as soon as possible when
my
> 2K box boots up. I have searched the Zone Labs for a command line
options
> but could not find anything. What is available in 2K? Do I use the
win.ini
> file to load it? This seems simple to do, but I can not figure it out.
>
>
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