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ozzyfanforlife
March 2nd 05, 04:11 AM
How can I find out who is trying to access my computer? I currently have 4
remote addresses which I would like to know about.

Wesley Vogel
March 2nd 05, 04:50 AM
Depends on what your using for a firewall. Check the log.

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Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In ,
ozzyfanforlife > hunted and pecked:
> How can I find out who is trying to access my computer? I currently
> have 4 remote addresses which I would like to know about.

ozzyfanforlife
March 2nd 05, 02:13 PM
I am using Norton Internet Security 2005 but all it tells me is that the
attempt is from a remote address and then gives me the addy.

"Wesley Vogel" wrote:

> Depends on what your using for a firewall. Check the log.
>
> --
> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>
> Wes
> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> In ,
> ozzyfanforlife > hunted and pecked:
> > How can I find out who is trying to access my computer? I currently
> > have 4 remote addresses which I would like to know about.
>
>

Wesley Vogel
March 3rd 05, 01:09 AM
Can't help you. ;-( I know nothing about Norton.

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Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In ,
ozzyfanforlife > hunted and pecked:
> I am using Norton Internet Security 2005 but all it tells me is that
> the attempt is from a remote address and then gives me the addy.
>
> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>
>> Depends on what your using for a firewall. Check the log.
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In ,
>> ozzyfanforlife > hunted and
>> pecked:
>>> How can I find out who is trying to access my computer? I currently
>>> have 4 remote addresses which I would like to know about.

Nepatsfan
March 3rd 05, 01:28 AM
To find out who the IP address is registered to look here:

http://www.arin.net/whois/index.html


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Nepatsfan
"ozzyfanforlife" > wrote
in message
...
>I am using Norton Internet Security 2005 but all it tells me is
>that the
> attempt is from a remote address and then gives me the addy.
>
> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>
>> Depends on what your using for a firewall. Check the log.
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In ,
>> ozzyfanforlife >
>> hunted and pecked:
>> > How can I find out who is trying to access my computer? I
>> > currently
>> > have 4 remote addresses which I would like to know about.
>>
>>

ozzyfanforlife
March 3rd 05, 03:23 AM
Yes it helped very much. Thank you.

"Nepatsfan" wrote:

> To find out who the IP address is registered to look here:
>
> http://www.arin.net/whois/index.html
>
>
> --
> Nepatsfan
> "ozzyfanforlife" > wrote
> in message
> ...
> >I am using Norton Internet Security 2005 but all it tells me is
> >that the
> > attempt is from a remote address and then gives me the addy.
> >
> > "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
> >
> >> Depends on what your using for a firewall. Check the log.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Hope this helps. Let us know.
> >>
> >> Wes
> >> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
> >>
> >> In ,
> >> ozzyfanforlife >
> >> hunted and pecked:
> >> > How can I find out who is trying to access my computer? I
> >> > currently
> >> > have 4 remote addresses which I would like to know about.
> >>
> >>
>
>
>

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