Firewall Software Causes Problems for Sitemap Generator
Abstract: Our sitemap generator program uses normal HTTP internet connections to scan websites, but some firewall solutions will still block our software unless you take direct action. Navigate:Sitemap Generator | Buy | Download | Help Index
How Firewalls Interact with Internet Enabled Software
Most firewall software programs default to silently block all internet enabled applications unless explicitly specified otherwise in configuration.
This includes most Windows programs such as our sitemap generator program.
If you get no URLs found in website crawl and related tools, firewalls are often the reason.
Firewall Solutions to Get Sitemap Generator Working
NOD32 client version 3:
View advanced mode
Select Setup
Click - Antivirus and antispyware
In Web access protection click Configure
Expand HTTP and click Web browsers
NOD32 will automatically consider A1 Sitemap Generator as web browser (checked) - you must uncheck it for A1 Sitemap Generator to work.
