It depends on how the firewall is set up. You can set up Norton to
either allow or deny the ping.
Also, if you have a hardware firewall (ie: a router), you can usually
set it to allow or deny pings from the outside world.
Tony Mayer
Dean K. Kukral wrote:
> Should you be able to ping your own IP address if you have a firewall?
>
> I use Norton's Firewall, and I cannot ping my own address. It seems like that is the way it should be.
>
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