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q000003Can you explain how your product can protect a remote user with a VPN client?
q000004Does your product work in conjunction with an anti-virus program, or replace it?
q000005Does your product work in conjunction with a personal firewall, or replace it?
q000006How can I get a fully functional evaluation copy of BlackICE Defender?
q000008The product caused an illegal operation on COMCTL32.DLL.
q000009Can your product get the MAC address of non-local computers?
q000010How does the product work on a home network using Win98 Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)?
q000011How do I update the product?
q000012When I install the product, no one can connect to my web or FTP server.
q000014Does the product run on the Apple Macintosh?
q000015Does the product support Linux?
q000016What can I use as evidence?
q000017ICQ stops functioning when I configure the protection to "Paranoid"
q000018What is the format of "attack-list.csv"?
q000019How do I configure the product?
q000020How do I stop firewalling ports?
q000021The product is causing a problem on my server?
q000022Scandisk and defrag never complete
q000023Ignoring an internal adapter
q000024How do I disable probes from my local machine?
q000025How does your product compare with "personal firewalls"?
q000026How can I scan myself from across the Internet?
q000027How do I configure WinNT for running Sentry?
q000028How much will it cost to update "Defender" when the license expires, and what will stop working?
q000030How do I block an IP address permanently?
q000031Using PC Anywhere through the firewall
q000032Using FTP client software through the firewall.
q000033I've been attacked! Now what?
q000034Filter Failure Event
q000035How does the firewall blocking feature work?
q000036With the product installed, I cannot access my floppy drive.
q000037Compatibility with SecuRemote.
q000038I just downloaded the program, but I cannot open the file.
q000039My notebook computer runs very slow after it resumes from sleep mode.
q000040Oh my gosh, I'm being HACKED!!! What do I do now?
q000042Running as a service under Windows NT?
q000044What notification features does the product offer?
q000045Compatibility with NAT (Network Address Translation)?
q000046Compatibility with Windows NT Server?
q000047Where is the configuration for the product stored?
q000048Can I run the interface on one machine to be notified when another machine is attacked?
q000049I have some questions about corporate deployment of the ICEpac suite.
q000050How do I prevent an alert from triggering?
q000051How do I allow access to my machine from a certain IP address that is being blocked by the firewall protection feature?
q000052How does the product handle machines with multiple interfaces?
q000053What are the differences among the three versions of the product (Defender, Agent, and Sentry)?
q000054Do you have a trial version of Defender?
q000055What is blackd.log?
q000056Does the product run on Windows NT Terminal Server Edition?
q000057NetXray says it can't read the .enc files generated by the product.
q000058A UDP port scan indicates all the ports are OPEN, even when at Paranoid blocking level.
q000059What products have known incompatibilities?
q000061My computer crashed during installation after I clicked the FINISH button.
q000062I can't synchronize my PDA after installing the product.
q000063Unable to use Microsoft VPN.
q000064Unable to print on HP 4000N network laser printer.
q000065The program caused an illegal operation on COMCTL32.DLL.
q000066Compatibility with LapLink
q000067I Blocked the IP address of an intruder, but I still get events from that intruder. Why?
q000068After installing the program, my computer can no longer see my domain controller.
q000069Running in a small home network.
q000070Time synchronization fails.
q000071What are the RISKS involved using the product?
q000072How do I download and install the product, and what can go wrong.
q000073Selecting exit from the menu does not stop/exit the program.
q000074How do I run the program invisibly in the background without the flashing red eye when under attack?
q000075What registry entries does the product use?
q000076Installation of the product on other drives than C: doesn't work on WinNT.
q000077What are the special filters in the firewall system?
q000078What is the PacketLog feature?
q000079I'm seeing lots of attacks. Is this normal?
q000080How does your product compare to GuardDog?
q000081Is there a way to sort the attack lists by attacker so I can easily see repeated attempts from the same IP address.
q000082Is there a way to automatically send a message back to the originating IP address and tell them to buzz off?
q000083Is it legal for folks to attempt to probe and control your computer?
q000084Is there an automated way to send a note back to the hacker's ISP?
q000085The installation/upgrade program gives an error message.
q000086I'm running MS Proxy v2.0; will your product help me, and how?
q000087How can the hacker from somewhere else on the net connect to me if I've only connected to a single website?
q000088My credit card doesn't work when I try to purchase the product.
q000089The user interface seems to have a bug that sometimes when I scroll down, it automatically jumps back up again.
q000090I can no longer see my Network Neighborhood.
q000091What is the format for the file firewall.ini?
q000092Why have the four firewall-like protection levels (Trusting, Cautious, Nervous, Paranoid)?
q000093After installing your product, my two computers can no longer access each other.
q000095Why doesn't the product automatically block intruders' addresses even when "Enable Auto-blocking" is checked?
q000096When I click on update and follow the instructions to get to the right menu choice and do the "Download BlackICE Update" I either get nothing or a page full of gobbledegook which looks suspiciously like an executable file displayed as a text file.
q000097Compatibility with Freedom from ZeroKnowledge.com.
q000098The GUI cannot startup correctly.
q000099Does the product provide 100% security against hackers?
q000110What is the file sigs.ini?
q000111On Windows NT, the service fails to start.
q000112Incompatibilities with CallWave.
q000113Incompatibilities with NeoTrace.
q000114Clearing the Attacks list.
q000115Can spoofed packets be used to attack the product itself?
q000116What is the ICEcap configuration option, and why is it disabled?
q000117My system says it will report to http://snitch.networkice.com.
q000118My Defender will no longer report to ICEcap.
q000119Will the product defend against nmap?
q000120What is the privacy policy for the products (as opposed to the website policy)?
q000121Why do I see UDP port probes from RealNetworks servers?
q000122Does the product check Network ICE's website for a valid key?
q000123What is the file 'guid.txt'?
q000124What is your PGP key for support?
q000125What about ShieldsUP?
q000126Home User Deployment of BlackICE Defender
q000127Will the product work with Windows Millennium?
q000128Does the product work with alternate Windows TCP/IP stacks.
q000129Is BlackICE Defender a firewall?
q000131Is the product a "SPY TOOL"?
q000132How does your product compare to ZoneAlarm?
q000134Trojaned Network ICE warez.
q000135An anti-virus program reports that the .enc files collected by the product are infected by a virus.
q000140What protection does the product provide for Windows NT IIS 4.0 servers?
q000141Printing on HP 4000N network laser printer
q000142Remotely connecting to a host running LapLink
q000143SocketWatch and BlackICE
q000144BlackICE's Blocking, Trusting, and Intrusion Detection Function
q000145BlackICE and Token Ring
q000146Lan Bridge Server
q000147How do I tell what version of BlackICE I'm running?
q000148Losing functionality on my desktop
q000149TCP Port 113 shows up as CLOSED instead of STEALTH
q000150Uninstalling BlackICE using InstallPac/ICEcap vs. using InstallShield
q000151How do I find blackd.log?
q000153Trouble installing BlackICE on a hardened Windows NT 4 server running IIS
q000154Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro
q000155After dialing up to my ISP, I get disconnected. How can I fix this?
q000156BlackICE flashing RED when using CallWave
q000157How is an Intruder's severity computed
q000158Once BlackICE detects a hacker on a port, how does it stop the attack?
q000159I'm unable to print on Xerox XE 80, even though I have switched around protection level settings in the Protection tab from Nervous to Cautious.
q000160Auto-blocking isn't working on older Linux systems.
q000161How does the Linux file structure differ from Windows?
q000162How do I install the Linux version?
q000163Firewall rules aren't being set by ICEcap?
q000164Security vulnerability in ICEcap with Jet engine
q000165Grinding passwords on ICEcap
q000166Security vulnerability in ICEcap
q000167ICEcap version 2.0.23a patch available
q000168Shouldn't auto-blocking be enabled on Telnet abuse?
q000169Running BlackICE with new MS Hot Fix or Service Pack
q000170Jolt2 attack appears not to be blocked
q000171IP Fragment Overlap attacks, UDP Port Probes, and Streaming Media
q000200Glossary of terms
q000201Is the product compatible with SOCKS, and which versions of SOCKS?
q000202Is BlackICE Defender a stateful firewall?
q000203Is BlackICE Defender a proxy?
q000204Is BlackICE Defender a packet filtering firewall?
q000205Since BlackICE uses protocol analysis rather than pattern match, why do you ever need to update it?
q000207Symantec/Norton AntiVirus 2000 identifies Defender as a Backdoor.BlackD virus.
q000208Gigabit Sentry - requirements and expectations
q000209Interoperability with Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition from Symantec.
q000210Is your product compatible with the following VPN clients?
q000211I can't find my license key.
q000212How do I update my BlackICE license key?
q000213How do I remove BlackICE Defender for Workstation or BlackICE Defender for Server?
q000214How do I read the BlackICE Packet Log and Evidence Log files?
q000215Why is Norton Anti-Virus Auto Protect not starting?
q000216How do I configure BlackICE Defender for Server?
q000217How do I change the protection level?
q000218What is the Advanced Firewall Settings feature?

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