Windows Firewall - Canon LBP 2900I User Manual

Windows Firewall

Windows Firewall is a feature of Windows XP Service Pack 2 and other operating
systems that protects your computer by blocking unauthorized access over the
network.
If using the printer with an operating system equipped with Windows Firewall, you
need to set Windows Firewall to unblock communications.
You need to perform the following procedure on the print server (the computer that
is directly connected to the printer) and the clients (the computers that accesses
the printer via the network).
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Print server
Clients
WARNING
If you want to copy the [CAPT Windows Firewall Utility] to your hard disk to run
it, copy all of the files (CNAB4FW.EXE, CAPTRGFW.DLL, CNAB4FW.INI) from the
[WF_UTIL] folder on the supplied "LBP2900/2900i User Software" CD-ROM to
your hard disk.
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Windows Firewall

Setting
■ Installing the CAPT software from CD-ROM Setup:
Click [Yes] on the [Warning] dialog box that is displayed during
installation, and follow the instructions to configure Windows
Firewall to unblock communication with client computers.
■ Installing the CAPT software using the [Add Printer
Wizard] or [Windows Explorer]:
Use the [CAPT Windows Firewall Utility] to configure Windows
Firewall to unblock communication with client computers.
Configure Windows Firewall to unblock communication with the
print server.
See
p. 3-31
p. 7-9
p. 7-12