The following steps are to show how to open up Inbound ports on the WindowsXP Firewall |
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| 1. | Click on Start / Control Panel |
| 2. | Click on Network Connections |
| 3. | Right click on Local Area Connection |
| 4. | Click on Properties |
| 5. | Click on the Advanced tab |
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| 6. | Click on the Settings button |
| 7. | Click on the Exceptions tab |
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| 8. | Click on the Add Port button |
| 9. | Type in a descriptive Name to help you identify the purpose of the port. It needs to be a unique name |
| 10. | Type in the port number you want to open |
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| 11. | Click on the next three OK buttons |
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