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Opening the firewall on windows xp or vista – Teledyne LeCroy WaveExpert series Automation Manual User Manual

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DCOM Setup

Prepare the Oscilloscope – Case 1: Windows XP or Vista

Creating a System Restore Point on Windows XP or Vista

It’s always a good idea to create a system restore point before changing any Windows XP system settings.

Create one by going to Start Æ Programs Æ Accessories Æ System Tools Æ System Restore
Opening the Firewall on Windows XP or Vista

Now, we have to make sure the Windows XP firewall is open.

1. Go

to

Start

Æ Control Panel Æ Windows Firewall. For Vista, click Change Settings

2. Click

the

Exceptions

tab on the Windows Firewall display, verify that the LeCroyXStreamDSO Main

Application

item is checked, and click the Add Port button as follows.

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