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Chapter 19 McAfee Internet Security 93 Allow access to an existing system service port You can open an existing port to allow remote access to a network service on your computer. Note: An open system service port can make your computer vulnerable to Internet security threats; therefore, only open a port if necessary. 1 On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click Internet & Network, then click Configure. 2 On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under Firewall protection is enabled, click Advanced. 3 On the Firewall pane, click System Services. 4 Under Open System Service Port, select a system service to open its port. 5 Click OK. Block access to an existing system service port You can close an existing port to block remote network access to a service on your computer. 1 On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click Internet & Network, then click Configure. 2 On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under Firewall protection is enabled, click Advanced. 3 On the Firewall pane, click System Services. 4 Under Open System Service Port, clear a system service to close its port. 5 Click OK. Configure a new system service port You can configure a new network service port on your computer that you can open or close to allow or block remote access on your computer. 1 On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click Internet & Network, then click Configure. 2 On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under Firewall protection is enabled, click Advanced. 3 On the Firewall pane, click System Services. 4 Click Add. 5 In the System Services pane, under Ports and System Services, enter the following: ƒ Program name ƒ Inbound TCP/IP ports

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Chapter 19
McAfee Internet Security
93
Allow access to an existing system service port
You can open an existing port to allow remote access to a
network service on your computer.
Note:
An open system service port can make your computer
vulnerable to Internet security threats; therefore, only open a port
if necessary.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click
Internet &
Network
, then click
Configure
.
2
On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under
Firewall protection is enabled
, click
Advanced
.
3
On the Firewall pane, click
System Services
.
4
Under
Open System Service Port
, select a system service to
open its port.
5
Click
OK
.
Block access to an existing system service port
You can close an existing port to block remote network access to
a service on your computer.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click
Internet &
Network
, then click
Configure
.
2
On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under
Firewall protection is enabled
, click
Advanced
.
3
On the Firewall pane, click
System Services
.
4
Under
Open System Service Port
, clear a system service to
close its port.
5
Click
OK
.
Configure a new system service port
You can configure a new network service port on your computer
that you can open or close to allow or block remote access on
your computer.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click
Internet &
Network
, then click
Configure
.
2
On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under
Firewall protection is enabled
, click
Advanced
.
3
On the Firewall pane, click
System Services
.
4
Click
Add
.
5
In the System Services pane, under
Ports and System
Services
, enter the following:
Program name
Inbound TCP/IP ports