Re: Connecting to smoothwall with IE

Jason Kretzer <jrkretzer-/[email protected]> Thu, 4 Nov 2004 13:22:11 -0800 (PST)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.smoothwall.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
That is normal behavior for IE.  Entering a word in
the location bar and then arrowing down to highlight
the 'Search For' option and hitting enter will search
MSN as  though you went to MSN.com and used the search
engine.

-Jason


--- Dan Gordon <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thursday 04 November 2004 03:09 pm, Dan Gordon
> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Kev but the windows firewall is not enabled
> and I tried adding
> > smoothie to the trusted zone like you suggested
> but still no worky.
> > I have also released and renued the ip several
> time to see if it
> > would help but still no go.
> > I'm going to try one more thing though,  I'm going
> to remove
> > networking all together from one of the windows
> boxes and start over
> > and see if that has any effect.
> >
> Well that did not work either,  Even using Opera
> browser which is what I 
> use in linux wont work on the windows box.  When I
> get a chance I will 
> try some other browsers.  The one thing that has
> caught my attention 
> though is this.  As soon as I start to type http in
> the browser on the 
> windows computers a little info box appears saying
> "searching for"
> what I don't understand is where its getting the
> idea I'm searching for 
> anything and this is what i find so weird.
> 
> Regards,
> Dan Gordon
> -- 
> Thu Nov  4 16:01:48 EST 2004
>  16:01:48 up  2:40,  3 users,  load average: 0.00,
> 0.05, 0.08
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> A:	A corpse.
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