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Consumer Products => Avast Free Antivirus / Premium Security (legacy Pro Antivirus, Internet Security, Premier) => Topic started by: Arizona on September 10, 2012, 06:59:00 PM

Title: Avast AIS 1466
Post by: Arizona on September 10, 2012, 06:59:00 PM

How do you ping a computer with avast firewall.

Title: Re: Avast AIS 1466
Post by: Theo Peterbroers on September 10, 2012, 07:05:48 PM

Do you mean, through the avast firewall?

Open a command prompt.
"ping google.nl" works for me.

Title: Re: Avast AIS 1466
Post by: Arizona on September 10, 2012, 07:09:11 PM

No.
To the computer with the avast firewall.

Title: Re: Avast AIS 1466
Post by: Theo Peterbroers on September 10, 2012, 07:15:27 PM

Hmmm, yes, ok, well well.

The support site gives mostly shopPING online. Will search some further.

Title: Re: Avast AIS 1466
Post by: schmidthouse on September 10, 2012, 07:18:35 PM

Quote from: Arizona on September 10, 2012, 07:09:11 PM

No.
To the computer with the avast firewall.

Why? ???

Title: Re: Avast AIS 1466
Post by: Arizona on September 10, 2012, 07:21:42 PM

For testing network.

Title: Re: Avast AIS 1466
Post by: Theo Peterbroers on September 10, 2012, 07:24:49 PM

Does this work?

User Interface > Firewall > Firewall settings > Policies > Packet rules > ICMP Ping Echo > Allow in/out

Best regards.

Title: Re: Avast AIS 1466
Post by: Arizona on September 10, 2012, 07:49:27 PM

Thank you. Have a good day.