[missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] Missing Sync network TCP access

[Scott Gruby]

On Wednesday, October 1, 2003, at 01:25  PM, Jeff Parke wrote:

> I have recently installed a utility that informs me of network 
> requests.  I am finding that several subprograms run by Missing Sync 
> are asking for access to the following ip:
>
> 192.168.206.206  TCP port 990
>
> Access is requested by "asyncd",  "webdav" and "syncserver".
>
> I don't think that is a valid network ip, but, I also don't know what 
> it has to do with my own computer.  Can someone explain what those 
> access requests are about?
>
>

These are valid requests by Missing Sync. 192.168.x.x is a valid 
address, just in the private network range. Missing Sync sets up a mini 
network between your Mac and your PPC device using the private network 
range of IP addresses. If you block these requests, Missing Sync will 
not work.


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