Application Layer Gateway
5 June 2003 by Snakefoot | Comment » | Trackback OffDescription:
Allows 3rd party software plugins to interface with the Internet Connection Sharing and Internet Connection Firewall. For example if having a plugin for monitoring or logging firewall activity, or a plugin to allow a 3rd party protocol to pass through the router functionality of ICS/ICF.Note one of these 3rd party protocols is the MSN Messenger, and if this service is disabled the application cannot pass through the ICS/ICF.
Recommended state:
- Manual
Default State:
- Manual
Proces name:
- alg.exe (ALG)
Supports:
Depends:
- none
Category:
Updated: 26 June 2007