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RE: testing xp sp2 firewall


From: "FirewallAdmin" <firewalladmin () bellsouth net>
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 10:26:16 -0500

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Pavin wrote:
I have installed xp sp2 on my home machine.I want to make sure that my
firewall protects me from all kind of attacks.

Is there any tool using which i can check this?
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I guarantee that the XP SP2 firewall will not protect you from ALL kinds of
attacks, but if you want to check basic functionality you can go to
http://www.grc.com/default.htm and follow the links to "Shield's Up" and
"Leak Test".
Happy New year!

Mark


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