Re: Opening & Closing ports

From: Wesley Vogel (123WVogel955_at_comcast.net)
Date: 01/02/04 

Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 23:22:49 GMT

How to Manually Open Ports in Internet Connection Firewall in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308127&Product=winxp#appliesto 

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Hope this helps.  Let us know.
Wes
In news:021942E8-A9EF-4A77-B1A9-2D33BB2DB6FC@microsoft.com,
MooseNYC <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> I've searched but I just cannot seem to find how I can ensure which ports are opened or
> closed. More importantly there are a few ports I need to verify are open.
> 
> Does anyone know how to verify and change port settings?

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