21 Şubat 2011 Pazartesi

Opening Firewall ports in Windows 7

Ports can be termed as data highways that connect your computer to various peripherals and the internet. Ports support full duplex connection, i.e. incoming as well as outgoing data.

Certain applications that require interaction with the internet need an authorization from the operating system installed on the system. Due to various security reasons including illegitimate access to one’s resources makes it very important to restrict access.

If you’ve installed Windows 7 on your computer system and want to open ports to provide access to the applications that require internet connectivity, we have certain methods to make this task successful.

The users need to access the firewall first to open ports in Windows 7. Firewall modification option is available in control panel. You can modify the settings through the “Windows Firewall” option.

When you open “Windows Firewall”, click the advanced settings button. In the advanced tab you would see input rule, you need to select this option to open ports.

After selecting the option, you would see a list of applications and their access to the internet. Through this we can provide access to the application which is desirable for internet connectivity.

Users can modify settings for different types of networks in Windows firewall. You can select the desired network for which you want to gain access. The user is also supposed to provide a declaration message about the access.

After following all the steps click on the Finish button and now you have opened the ports to provide access to your desirable application.

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