Brother International MFC 8670DN Network Users Manual - English - Page 97

Network and Internet, Windows Firewall

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Troubleshooting 7 If you still have trouble with your network connection, click the Add button. 8 To add port 137 for network scanning, network printing and network PC Fax receiving, enter the information below: (1) In Description of service: Enter any description, for example, "Brother PC Fax receiving". 11 (2) In Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12) or the computer hosting this service on your network: Enter "Localhost". (3) In External Port number for this service: Enter "137". (4) In Internal Port number for this service: Enter "137". (5) Make sure UDP is selected. (6) Click OK. 9 Make sure if the new setting is added and is checked, and then click OK. Note After the Brother software package is installed, re-enable your Firewall. Windows Vista® users: 1 Click the Start button, Control Panel, Network and Internet, Windows Firewall and click Change settings. 2 When the User Account Control screen appears, do the following. • Users who have administrator rights: Click Continue. • For users who do not have administrator rights: Enter the administrator password and click OK. 3 Make sure that on (recommended) is selected on the General tab. 4 Click the Exceptions tab. 5 Click the Add port... button. 6 To add port 54925 for network scanning, enter the information below: (1) In Name: Enter any description, for example, "Brother Scanner". (2) In Port number: Enter "54925". (3) Make sure UDP is selected. (4) Click OK. 85

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Troubleshooting
85
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7
If you still have trouble with your network connection, click the
Add
button.
8
To add port 137 for network scanning, network printing and network PC Fax receiving, enter the
information below:
(1) In
Description of service:
Enter any description, for example, “Brother PC Fax receiving”.
(2) In
Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12) or the computer hosting this service on your
network:
Enter “Localhost”.
(3) In
External Port number for this service:
Enter “137”.
(4) In
Internal Port number for this service:
Enter “137”.
(5)
Make sure
UDP
is selected.
(6) Click
OK
.
9
Make sure if the new setting is added and is checked, and then click
OK
.
Note
After the Brother software package is installed, re-enable your Firewall.
Windows Vista
®
users:
1
Click the
Start
button,
Control Panel
,
Network and Internet, Windows Firewall
and click
Change
settings
.
2
When the
User Account Control
screen appears, do the following.
Users who have administrator rights: Click
Continue
.
For users who do not have administrator rights: Enter the administrator password and click
OK
.
3
Make sure that
on (recommended)
is selected on the
General
tab.
4
Click the
Exceptions
tab.
5
Click the
Add port...
button.
6
To add port 54925 for network scanning, enter the information below:
(1) In
Name
: Enter any description, for example, “Brother Scanner”.
(2) In
Port number
: Enter “54925”.
(3)
Make sure
UDP
is selected.
(4) Click
OK
.