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Windows Media Connect Firewall Conflict, Physical Connectivity, Ethernet Link

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Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Windows Media Connect Firewall Conflict If you are using Windows Media Connect and the built-in Windows firewall, the firewall automatically opens the ports needed to communicate with the digital entertainer. For other firewalls, you might need to open the following ports: Protocol Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) User Datagram Protocol (UDP) Ports 2869, 10243 1900, 10280, 10281, 10282, 10283, 10284 For security reasons it is better to open the ports only for your private and auto IP addresses. For more information, see the Microsoft website at http://www.microsoft.com. Physical Connectivity This section explains how to troubleshoot the Ethernet link, wireless link, and the IP address. Ethernet Link The digital entertainer expects to be connected to a hub, switch, or router using a standard Ethernet cable. If you want to connect the digital entertainer directly to a PC, either use a crossover Ethernet cable, or press the Uplink button on the back of the digital entertainer so that the button is in a pushed-in position. If connecting to your network using Ethernet, the link LED on the back of your digital entertainer and on your hub or router should both be on. If not, try the following: • Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at the hub or workstation. • Make sure that power is turned on to the connected hub or workstation. • If connecting directly to a PC, make sure that the Uplink button on the back of the digital entertainer is in the correct position. Troubleshooting 5-3 v1.0, May 2006

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Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual
Troubleshooting
5-3
v1.0, May 2006
Windows Media Connect Firewall Conflict
If you are using Windows Media Connect and the built-in Windows firewall, the
firewall automatically opens the ports needed to communicate with the digital
entertainer.
For other firewalls, you might need to open the following ports:
For security reasons it is better to open the ports only for your private and auto IP
addresses. For more information, see the Microsoft website at
Physical Connectivity
This section explains how to troubleshoot the Ethernet link, wireless link, and the
IP address.
Ethernet Link
The digital entertainer expects to be connected to a hub, switch, or router using a
standard Ethernet cable. If you want to connect the digital entertainer directly to a
PC, either use a crossover Ethernet cable, or press the Uplink button on the back
of the digital entertainer so that the button is in a pushed-in position.
If connecting to your network using Ethernet, the link LED on the back of your
digital entertainer and on your hub or router should both be on. If not, try the
following:
Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at
the hub or workstation.
Make sure that power is turned on to the connected hub or workstation.
If connecting directly to a PC, make sure that the Uplink button on the back of
the digital entertainer is in the correct position.
Protocol
Ports
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
2869, 10243
User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
1900, 10280, 10281, 10282, 10283, 10284