Brother 7 Firewall settings (For Network users), Add, Advanced, Settings, Windows® XP SP2 or higher users, UDP Port number information for Firewall configuration

7 Firewall settings (For Network users)

Before using the Brother software

Firewall settings on your computer may reject the necessary network connection for network printing, network

scanning and PC-Fax. If you are using Windows® Firewall and you installed MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have already been made. If you did not install from the CD-ROM

follow the instructions below to configure Windows® Firewall. If you are using any other personal firewall software, see the user’s guide for your software or contact the software manufacturer.

UDP Port number information for Firewall configuration

UDP Port	Network Scanning	Network PC-Fax	Network Scanning and
			Network PC-Fax 1
External Port number	54925	54926	137
Internal Port number	54925	54926	137	7

1Add Port number 137 if you still have trouble with your network connection after you added port 54925 and 54926. Port number 137 also supports printing, PhotoCapture Center™ and Remote Setup over the network.

Windows® XP SP2 or higher users

a Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet Connections and then Windows Firewall. Make sure that Windows Firewall on the General tab is set to On.

b Choose the Advanced tab and click Settings.

c Click Add.

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