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Firewall settings (For Network users), Before using the Brother software

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7 Firewall settings (For Network users) 7 Before using the Brother software 7 Firewall settings on your PC may reject the necessary network connection for network printing, network scanning and PC Fax. If you are using the Windows® Firewall and you installed MFL-Pro Suite from the installer CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have already been made. If you did not install from the installer CD-ROM follow the instructions below to configure your 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 Printing, Network Scanning, Network PC-Fax and Remote Setup 1 External 54925 54926 161 Port number Internal 54925 54926 161 Port number 137 7 137 1 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 over the network. Windows® XP SP2 or greater 7 a Click the Start button, Control Panel, Network and Internet Connections and then Windows Firewall. Make sure that Windows Firewall on the General tab is set to On (recommended). b Click the Advanced tab and Settings... button of Network Connection Settings. c Click Add. 125

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7
7
Before using the Brother software
7
Firewall settings on your PC may reject the necessary network connection for network printing, network
scanning and PC Fax. If you are using the Windows
®
Firewall and you installed MFL-Pro Suite from the
installer CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have already been made. If you did not install from the
installer CD-ROM follow the instructions below to configure your 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
1
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 over the network.
Windows
®
XP SP2 or greater
7
a
Click the
Start
button,
Control Panel
,
Network and Internet Connections
and then
Windows Firewall
.
Make sure that
Windows Firewall
on the
General
tab is set to
On (recommended)
.
b
Click the
Advanced
tab and
Settings...
button of Network Connection Settings.
c
Click
Add
.
Firewall settings (For Network users)
7
UDP Port
Network Scanning
Network PC-Fax
Network Printing, Network Scanning,
Network PC-Fax and Remote Setup
1
External
Port number
54925
54926
161
137
Internal
Port number
54925
54926
161
137