[plug] Mozilla

Michael Hunt michael.j.hunt at usa.net
Thu Aug 8 10:22:28 WST 2002


James Elliott [mailto:James.Elliott at wn.com.au] wrote:

> Thanks Craig
>
> I found the problem - it was to do with my Zone Alarm firewall settings.
> Actually I am finding that if people connot connect to the Internet and
> there is no obvious reason, it is worth asking if they have a
> firewall, and
> if so, therein lies the problem in many cases.
>
> I am still having trouble accessing e-mail through Mozilla mail,
> though.  Is
> the mail program separate softwware (in which case I will educate
> Zone Alarm
> about it) or part of Mozilla  (in which case it should already be
> authorised
> to access the Internet).
>
>
> James Elliott
> Ravensthorpe Computers

I'd say you will need to educate ZoneAlarm as to the mail component of
Mozilla. While I'm not sure if it is a different exe it will access
different ports and therefore probably trigger a block in ZoneZlarm until
you configure it otherwise

Michael Hunt



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