Firewall Settings (For Network Users); Before Using The Brother Software; Windows ® Xp Sp2 Or Higher Users - Brother MFC-J425W Software User's Manual

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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
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
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
External Port number
Internal Port number
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Add 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.
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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.
®
Firewall and you installed MFL-Pro Suite from the
®
Firewall. If you are using any other personal firewall
Network PC-Fax
54925 54926
54925 54926
Network Scanning and
1
Network PC-Fax
137
137
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