Brother DCP-J140W - Manual (Page 92)

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Before using the Brother software
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Firewall settings on your computer may reject the necessary network connection for network printing and
network scanning. 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
1 Add Port number 137 if you still have trouble with your network connection after you added port 54925. Port number 137 also supports printing
over the network.
Windows
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XP SP2 or higher users
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a Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet Connections and then Windows Firewall.
Make sure that Windows Firewall on the General tab is set to On.
b Choose the Advanced tab and click Settings.
c Click Add.
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
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External Port number 54925, 137
Internal Port number 54925, 137