Issue Modify an existing role in Parental control Change which website categories are allowed or blocked for a specific user account Allow or block individual web pages for a specific user account Solution Disable OS X Parental Control You cannot use ESET Cyber Security Parental control and Mac OS X Parental Controls at the same […]
Articles Tagged: ESET
[KB2844] Block a website using ESET Windows home products
Issue You want to block the majority of websites and domains, only allowing access to the ones you specify You want to block access to a specific website or domain Solution Block a specific website You can also block access to all websites except those you specify. Open the main program window of your ESET Windows […]
[KB2872] Unable to send or receive emails after installing your ESET product for Windows
Issue You are experiencing difficulties sending or receiving email after installing ESET Smart Security, ESET Internet Security or ESET Smart Security Premium I can receive emails but cannot send them Solution Firewall troubleshooting? This article is part of a series of recommended steps to troubleshoot firewall issues. Click here to start with step 1. Pause the Firewall to see […]
[KB3318] How do I disable the firewall in ESET Cyber Security Pro?
Issue Temporarily disable Network traffic filtering for troubleshooting purposes Solution Warning: Disabling the firewall is not recommended except for the purposes of diagnosing/troubleshooting system problems.The steps below will disable HTTP, POP3 and IMAP scanning. This represents a potential security threat to your system. Use the following instructions with caution and re-enable the firewall as soon as […]
[KB3218] Add an IP address to the trusted zone in ESET Windows home products
Issue You are unable to connect to (or from) another computer or device, such as a printer on your network Add an IP address or a range of IP addresses to the trusted list in your ESET product I have ESET NOD32 Antivirus Solution Firewall troubleshooting? This article is part of a series of recommended […]
[KB2317] Configure the ESET firewall to allow media streaming to Xbox or PlayStation
Issue You are experiencing an issue with media streaming (music, video, pictures, etc.) from your PC to an Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 on your network Check that UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) protocols are allowed by the ESET firewall For a list of other devices that may be affected, see the Details section below. Details Other devices […]
[KB2899] My application, printer or other external device is not working with ESET firewall
Issue HP (Hewlett Packard) printers have a known conflict with IDS settings in ESET Smart Security A third party application or a peripheral on your computer is not working properly when the ESET firewall is in Automatic mode Other products this issue may affect include: Ceton InfiniTV Apple TV Peachtree Carbonite Quickbooks iTunes Rosetta Stone Network Printers […]
[KB2888] I cannot connect to the internet – Adjust IDS options to prevent router conflicts
Issue You are not able to connect to the internet Solution Firewall troubleshooting? This article is part of a series of recommended steps to troubleshoot firewall issues. Click here to start with step 1. In some cases, the ESET firewall will detect internal IP traffic from a router as a potential threat. Follow the instructions below to […]
[KB6532] Create a rule to allow or deny a connection from a remote IP address (ESET)
Issue Allow or deny a connection with a remote IP address in ESET Windows home products Deny access to a suspicious IP address You are unable to connect to (or from) another computer or device, such as a printer on your network Details This article describes how to create a custom firewall rule to allow […]
[KB7095] Open or close (allow or deny) a specific port on the firewall in ESET Cyber Security Pro
Issue Create a firewall rule to allow or deny specific connections based on port number or range of port numbers Details The ESET firewall acts as a network traffic filter that regulates communication within the local network or internet. Using predefined rules, the firewall analyzes network communication and decides whether or not to allow it. […]