Changing Windows Firewall Settings To Run Icp-Ms Chemstation Under Windows Xp Sp2; Introduction - Agilent Technologies 7500 ICP-MS Operator's Manual

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Agilent 7500 ICP-MS ChemStation Operator's Manual
Installing the Agilent 7500 ChemStation Software (Windows XP)
Changing Windows Firewall Settings to Run
ICP-MS ChemStation Under Windows XP SP2

Introduction

This section describes the changes in settings that need to be made to run the
ICP-MS ChemStation on PCs running Windows XP SP2.
Follow the description in this section to change your Windows Firewall settings and
enable the ICP-MS program and Bootp Server/Client port communications.
Target Programs: icpacq.exe and icptune.exe
Target Ports: 67 TCP/UDP and 68 TCP/UDP
• Note: It is NOT necessary to change Windows Firewall settings in the following
cases:
1. If the operating system (OS) is not Windows XP.
2. If the OS is Windows XP, but SP2 is not installed.
3. If you are using a GP-IB interface for the Agilent 7500 (Windows Firewall
settings must be changed with LANs).
If the Agilent 7500 is connected to the ICP-MS ChemStation through the site LAN,
any change in settings may affect the entire network. Consult with your network
administrator before changing the settings.
Change your Windows Firewall settings after installing the ICP-MS ChemStation.
(Install the ICP-MS ChemStation software if you have not yet done so.)
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