Canon LBP 5300 User Manual page 217

■ Configuring Windows Firewall
If you are using Windows XP Service Pack 2 or another operating system equipped with
Windows Firewall as the print server, you need to configure Windows Firewall to allow
communication with the client computers.
Use the following procedure to ensure that Windows Firewall does not block this
communication.
• If you installed the CAPT software from CD-ROM Setup, a [Warning] dialog box was
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displayed.
- If you clicked [Yes], Windows Firewall was configured to allow communication with the
client computers.
- If you clicked [No], however, Windows Firewall was configured to block communication
with the client computers, and you will need to use the following method to clear that
block.
1. Display the [Windows Firewall] ([Windows Firewall Settings] for Windows Vista)
4-76 Printing from a Network Computer by Sharing the Printer on a Network
- For Windows Vista: Clear the [Share this printer] check box in the [Sharing] sheet.
(If [Change sharing options] appears, click [Change sharing options] to display
the [User Account Control] dialog box, and then click [Continue].)
If you cleared the printer sharing settings with Windows XP Service Pack 2 or
another operating system equipped with Windows Firewall, you need to delete the
settings registered in Windows Firewall using the utility software. (See p. 9-15)
dialog box.
• For Windows XP: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], and then click
[Network and Internet Connections] ➞ [Windows Firewall].
• For Windows Server 2003: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel] ➞
[Windows Firewall].
• For Windows Vista: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], and then click
[Allow a program through Windows Firewall]. (If the [User Account Control] dialog
box appears, click [Continue].)