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- Add required up.time TCP ports to the firewall exception (safe) list.
- Disable the Windows firewall.
Add required up.time TCP ports to the firewall exception list
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- Select Start -> Control Panel -> Security Center -> Windows Firewall
- Click the Exceptions tab.
- Click the Add Port button on the Exceptions dialog box.
- Enter information in the following fields: \n
- Name: up.time agent
- Port Number: 9998 (or the port assigned for the agent system)
- The TCP option should be selected.
- Click OK.
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Note that the above commands may vary slightly depending on your Windows version. For example, later versions of Windows will use the following Start sequence:
\nStart Start -> Control Panel -> View network status and tasks -> Windows Firewall