WindowsXP Firewall |
The following steps are to show how to open up Inbound ports on the
WindowsXP Firewall
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Click on Start / Control Panel |
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2. |
Click on Network Connections |
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3. |
Right click on Local Area Connection |
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4. |
Click on Properties |
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5. |
Click on the Advanced tab |
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6. |
Click on the Settings button |
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7. |
Click on the Exceptions tab |
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8. |
Click on the Add Port button |
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9. |
Type
in a descriptive Name to help you identify the purpose of the port. It needs
to be a unique name |
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10. |
Type
in the port number you want to open |
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11. |
Click on the next three OK buttons |