Re: pcAnywhere..thru firewall??

From: Don Kelloway (dkelloway@commodon.com)
Date: 03/03/02


From: "Don Kelloway" <dkelloway@commodon.com>
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2002 07:58:36 GMT

That is true. At a bare minimum, TCP port 5631 will be sufficient enough to
allow the connection between the two systems. UDP port 5632 is only used for
discovering the hosts which are available within the subnet being scanned.

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"John C. Ring, Jr." <jcring@switch.com> wrote in message news:a566d1$aa0$1@usenet.switch.com... > In article <W2sd8.8033$ZC3.646368@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net>, "Don Kelloway" <dkelloway@commodon.com> wrote: > >To allow this application through a firewall, you only need to open TCP port > >5631 and UDP 5632. > > > >i.e. > >5631 TCP > >5632 UDP > > In fact, you should only need to permit the TCP port. On the client end the > following registry setting needs changed: > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CurrentVersion\System] > "TCPIPConnectIfUnknown"=dword:00000001 > > unless it's changed since I last did this research. You should double check > by looking in Symantec's knowledge base. I believe it has information on > changing the ports if you need to as well. >



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