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Before using the Brother software
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Firewall settings on your PC may reject the necessary network connection for network printing, network
scanning and PC Fax. If you are using Windows
®
Firewall and you installed MFL-Pro Suite from the
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
®
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
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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.
For Windows
®
XP SP2 users
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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.
b
Click the
Advanced
tab and
Settings...
button.
c
Click the
Add
button.
d
Add port
54925
for network scanning by entering the information below:
1 In
Description of service
: Enter any description, for example “Brother Scanner”.
2 In
Name or IP address (for example 192.168.0.12) of the computer hosting this service on your
network
: Enter “Localhost”.
Firewall settings (For Network users)
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UDP Port
Network Scanning
Network PC-Fax
Network Scanning and
Network PC-Fax
External Port number
54925
54926
137
Internal Port number
54925
54926
137