Lantronix 4100, 2100 manual Configuring the Windows XP Firewall, To determine Windows XP version

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A: Configuring the Windows XP Firewall

The following instructions detail how to configure Window XP's built-in firewall for use with the Lantronix UBox. While these instructions are specific for this software, you can apply the basic idea of these instructions to configuring other firewalls.

These instructions show you how to:

Determine which version of Windows XP is installed on your computer.

Access your firewall software.

Add settings to your firewall to allow communication with your Lantronix UBox.

If you have multiple computers, please repeat these steps for every computer that will access the UBox.

Step 1 - Determine Which Version of Windows XP is Installed on Your Computer

To determine Windows XP version:

1.On the Start menu, click Run.

2.In the Open field, type winver.exe and click OK. The About Windows window displays the version.

3.Do one of the following:

If you have Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or Windows XP without any Service Packs installed, perform Step 2 and Step 3a.

If you have Windows XP with Service Pack 2, perform Step 3b.

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Contents Part Number Revision D June UBox USB Device Server User GuideLantronix Corporate Headquarters TrademarkCopyright Contacts RevisionsContents Contents Changing the UBoxs SettingsCE Mark Declaration of Conformity Resetting the UBox HardwareTroubleshooting USB Devices Technical SupportDisconnect Printer for Auto Connect Remaining chapters in this guide include Using This GuidePurpose and Audience Summary of ChaptersIntroduction Model and Part NumbersUSB Speeds and Throughput Connectivity to a Network Supported DevicesCompatible USB Devices Connectivity to USB DevicesWindows Windows XP and Vista 32 bit Hub SupportRequirements Whats Inside the PackageConnect the UBox to Your Network Installing the UBoxInstalling the UBox Hardware Connect the UBox’s Power Supply and Read the LEDsUDS4100 System LEDs Installing the UBoxTo install the UBox Software Installing the UBox SoftwareUSB Devices Tab Servers Tab Displaying a UBox Uninstalling the Lantronix UBox SoftwareConnect a USB Device to the UBox Using USB Devices on the NetworkConnecting Your USB Device OverviewUsing USB Devices on the Network Review the following information on the USB Devices tabAction Location Connect a Networked USB DeviceDevice Name StatusDisconnect Your USB Devices Multiple UBoxes and USB Devices Using Multiple UBoxes and USB DevicesCompound Devices One UBox with Multiple UsersSummary Other Ways to Connect and Disconnect USB DevicesUBox Groups on Multiple UDP Ports PC Connectivity to UBoxes and UBS DevicesUsing the UBox System Tray To use the auto connect feature Auto Connecting PrintersDisconnect Printer for Auto Connect Auto Connect EnabledFrom the Advanced menu, select Force Device Disconnect Using Forced Device DisconnectTo use Forced Device Disconnect On the USB Devices tab, select the UBox to disconnectForced Device Disconnect on the Advanced Menu Using Multi-and Single-User Connect ModesDevice Status To separate compound devices Separating Compound DevicesTypes of USB Devices Separating Compound DevicesViewing UBox Settings Changing the UBoxs SettingsServer Name Changing the UBoxs SettingsStatus column, the following may display Server #To edit the UBox’s Settings on the Access Tab Editing Server Settings Access TabFirmware Upgrade Update the following settings as desiredConnect Mode Editing Server Settings Network Tab IP Address AssignmentIP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway for the UBox TCP Port Subnet MaskGateway UDP PortEditing Server Settings USB Device Configuration Tab Location/Serial NumberCfg Following information displays at the top Applying, Canceling, or Removing Server Settings Reenter Password Share ModeConnection Updating the UBoxs Firmware Restoring Default SettingsTo restore the UBox to factory settings To update the firmwareClick the Close button UBox User Guide Update Server FirmwareOverriding Server Network Settings To override network settingsEnter the following information You can get more information about ZeroConf at Refreshing DataChanging Local Software Settings Updating Personal Communication SettingsTo update your computer’s settings Changing Local Software Settings Client NameMulticast Address Update the following information as needed Updating Server Access SettingsViewing or Removing Device Passwords To view or remove USB device passwordsDevice Serial # Switching Between Sets of UBoxes ‹ Off TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Status Lights Before You BeginStatus Lights on UBox TroubleshootingBoot-Up System Status LightSystem Status Lights 2 Status 2 is Off System 2 isOn / System Off / SystemTroubleshooting UDP Ports Is Not Listed Troubleshooting Network IssuesCommunication Between your PC and the UBox To ping the UBoxFinal Step Resetting the UBox HardwarePower-Cycling or Using the Reset Button FirewallsTo boot into safe mode Rebooting the UBox into Safe Mode Using the Reset ButtonTechnical Support Troubleshooting USB DevicesTo troubleshoot problems with USB Devices To troubleshoot issues with multiple users of a USB deviceTroubleshooting Position of Status Lights on the UBox Status Light BehaviorStatus Light Behavior If System 1 greenSystem 2 red/amber blink Refer to -4. UBox Status Lights -- UBox is Running System 2 and System 3 bothSystem 2=OFF and System 3= on System 2= OFF and System 3= OFFSystem 2= on and System 3= OFF System 2= on and System 3= onTo determine Windows XP version Configuring the Windows XP FirewallAConfiguring the Windows XP Firewall To obtain your UDP and TCP port numbersTo obtain your IP address Local Area Connection Properties Advanced Tab To obtain the Advanced Settings windowTo add your UDP Port to the firewall Advanced Settings WindowTo close the remaining windows To add your TCP port to the firewallSelect On Click the Exceptions tab UBox User Guide To access your firewall software11. Exceptions Tab 13. Add a Port Window TCP Select UDP Click OKManufacturers Name and Address Compliance UBoxCE Mark Declaration of Conformity Canada Digital Apparatus EMI StandardTranslation Australia/New ZealandDisclaimer and Supplementary Information BCompliance UBoxSLB SLP SCS SLS DSC RoHS NoticeDeclaration of Conformity CCompliance UBox Manufacturer’s Contact Lantronix Software License Agreement DLantronix Software License Agreement Lantronix Warranty

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