Re: Watchguard Firewall - Request Denied ??

Re: Watchguard Firewall - Request Denied ??

am 12.04.2008 18:46:54 von spw

you create a rule to any trusted -> this ip( yahoo mail ) , with a packet
filter http.


"steve" escribió en el mensaje
news:3abc45ff-7f7c-468e-b721-38af404a3d52@8g2000hsu.googlegr oups.com...
>I hope someone uses Watchguard Firewall. I cant seem to find any
> active groups for this particular Firewall product.
>
> Here is my problem.
>
> I'm not expert on the Watchguard / Firebox 700 and am having the
> following problem.
>
> We log onto our paid subcription to yahoo mail. Then we click on the
> contacts tab which opens another window that gives us the addresses in
> our address book. Unfortunetely when we do this from behind the
> watchguard firewall we get the following error in the browser.
>
> WatchGuard firewall: Request denied for
> http://216.109.xxx.xx:80/mail_ca/pimnav/ab/*http://address.m ail.yahoo.com:
> Unsafe URL `/mail_ca/pimnav/ab/*http://address.mail.yahoo.com' denied
>
> The Traffic Monitor Reports This .....
> 03/24/08 11:22 http-proxy[30812]: [10.1.0.117:4179 216.109.xxx.xxx:
> 80/mail_ca/pimnav/ab/*http://address.mail.yahoo.com] Request denied:
> Unsafe URL `/mail_ca/pimnav/ab/*http://address.mail.yahoo.com' denied
>
> The actual site in the browswer seems to be ...
> http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_ca/pimnav/ab/*http://address.mai l.yahoo.com
>
> This works from computer that are not connected through the firebox.
> I'm no expert on the firewall, it has so many features its hard to
> know what to do.
>
> Anyway I have added the IP address above 216.109.etc to the http
> Properties/WB:Exceptions and also added it to the Proxied-Http
> WB:Exceptions but this does not seem to allow us to view our contacts.
> It gives the same message as originally listed above.
>
> The error message seems to be saying that the url `/mail_ca/pimnav/ab/
> *http://address.mail.yahoo.com'
> is unsafe. I'm not sure where or how to allow this??
>
> Thank you.

Re: Watchguard Firewall - Request Denied ??

am 12.04.2008 23:45:46 von Leythos

In article <66c7brF2jgodhU1@mid.individual.net>, spw@spw.es says...
> you create a rule to any trusted -> this ip( yahoo mail ) , with a packet
> filter http.

To me, it looks like the URL is indeed invalid, and I've got a ton of WG
firebox units and don't have the listed problem with yahoo email
accounts.

There should not be an * in the url.



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