[firewall]
mpfagent.exe=1;McAfee Internet Security Personal Firewall
ccproxy.exe=1;Norton Internet Security Personal Firewall
smc.exe=1;
zlclient.exe=1;ZoneAlarm Personal Firewall
outpost.exe=1;
kavpf.exe=1;
ca.exe=1;
kpf4ss.exe=1;
ndfsvc.exe=0;
umxagent.exe=0;

[Norton Internet Security Personal Firewall]
s=PokerStars is unable to connect to the server. This could be caused by several reasons,
s=including your Norton Internet Security Personal Firewall denying the PokerStars' software
s=client access to the Internet. If you are able to browse the web, it is likely a firewall
s=blockage keeping you out of the games. Please check that your firewall settings don't block
s=any of the PokerStars programs from accessing the Internet, as follows:
s=
s=* Double-click Norton Personal Firewall in the lower right corner
s=  (This looks like a yellow checkered shield, or a blue-green globe)
s=
s=* Click 'Personal Firewall'
s=
s=* Click 'Configure'
s=
s=* Click on the 'Programs' tab
s=
s=* Ensure that all of the following items are set for 'Permit All':
s=
s=    - PokerStars GUI
s=    - PokerStars Update
s=    - PokerStars Communicate
s=
s=
s=If altering these settings does not get you back online,
s=please e-mail support@pokerstars.com for further assistance.
s=Please include the brand and version of firewall you are running in your e-mail.

[McAfee Internet Security Personal Firewall]
s=PokerStars is unable to connect to the server. This could be caused by several reasons,
s=including your McAfee Internet Security Personal Firewall denying the PokerStars' software
s=client access to the Internet. If you are able to browse the web, it is likely a firewall
s=blockage keeping you out of the games. Please check that your firewall settings don't block
s=any of the PokerStars programs from accessing the Internet, as follows:
s=
s=* Double-click McAfee Security Center in the lower right corner
s=  (This looks like the letter 'M' on a red or black background)
s=
s=* Click 'Personal Firewall Plus' along the left edge
s=
s=* Click 'I want to... View the Internet Applications List'
s=
s=* Ensure that all of the following items are set for 'Allow Full Access'
s=
s=    - PokerStars GUI
s=    - PokerStars Update
s=    - PokerStars Communicate
s=
s=
s=If altering these settings does not get you back online,
s=please e-mail support@pokerstars.com for further assistance.
s=Please include the brand and version of firewall you are running in your e-mail. 

[ZoneAlarm Personal Firewall]
s=PokerStars is unable to connect to the server. This could be caused by several reasons,
s=including your ZoneAlarm Personal Firewall denying the PokerStars' software client access
s=to the Internet. If you are able to browse the web, it is likely a firewall blockage
s=keeping you out of the games. Please check that your firewall settings don't block any of
s=the PokerStars programs from accessing the Internet, as follows:
s=
s=* Double-click ZoneAlarm Security Center in the lower right corner
s=  (This looks like the letters Z and Z on a red and yellow background,
s=   or a pair of red and green vertical bars while traffic is flowing)
s=
s=* Click 'Program Control' along the left edge
s=
s=* Click 'Programs'
s=
s=* Ensure that all of the following items are set for 'Permitted' (a green
s=  check mark) in the 'Access' column under 'Trusted' and 'Internet'. To do
s=  this, highlight each of the three programs and select 'Allow' from the
s=  shortcut menu:
s=
s=    - PokerStars GUI
s=    - PokerStars Update
s=    - PokerStars Communicate
s=
s=
s=If altering these settings does not get you back online,
s=please e-mail support@pokerstars.com for further assistance.
s=Please include the brand and version of firewall you are running in your e-mail.

[default]
s=PokerStars is unable to connect to the server.
s=
s=This could be caused by several reasons, including your personal firewall
s=denying the PokerStars' client software access to the Internet.
s=If you are able to browse the web, it is likely a firewall blockage keeping
s=you out of the games. Please check that your firewall settings don't block
s=any of the PokerStars programs from accessing the Internet.
s=
s=While we cannot give you specific instructions for your firewall,
s=most personal software firewalls function in much the same manner.
s=These instructions may help you through the process of configuring your firewall:
s=
s=* Open the firewall control center by double-clicking its icon in the
s=  lower right corner of Windows.
s=
s=* Navigate to the list of programs maintained by the personal firewall.
s=  This may be two or more clicks deep into the firewall control software.
s=
s=* Within the list of programs should be three PokerStars programs:
s=
s=    - PokerStars GUI
s=    - PokerStars Update
s=    - PokerStars Communicate
s=
s=* The firewall will have settings for each program, such as 'Permit Always'
s=  or 'Deny Access'. Ensure that each of the three PokerStars programs
s=  has the least restrictive settings, e.g. 'Always Allow' or 'Permit All'.
s=
s=If altering these settings does not get you back online,
s=please e-mail support@pokerstars.com for further assistance.
s=Please include the brand and version of firewall you are running in your e-mail.