J Jim Smart May 5, 2004 #1 If we enable the workstation firewall on XP Pro can we still use SMS to update and manage the workstation??
If we enable the workstation firewall on XP Pro can we still use SMS to update and manage the workstation??
T Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) May 6, 2004 #2 Jim said: If we enable the workstation firewall on XP Pro can we still use SMS to update and manage the workstation?? Click to expand... Hi I would think so as long as you open necessary ports. Ports that Systems Management Server 2003 uses to communicate through a firewall or through a proxy server http://support.microsoft.com/?id=826852 See this post (it's a post about WinXP SP2 firewall, but also the old WinXP firewall is mentioned: http://groups.google.com/[email protected] Also see the firewall part of the Windows XP SP2W section here: Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Clients FAQ http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sms/sms2003/techfaq/tfaq03.mspx
Jim said: If we enable the workstation firewall on XP Pro can we still use SMS to update and manage the workstation?? Click to expand... Hi I would think so as long as you open necessary ports. Ports that Systems Management Server 2003 uses to communicate through a firewall or through a proxy server http://support.microsoft.com/?id=826852 See this post (it's a post about WinXP SP2 firewall, but also the old WinXP firewall is mentioned: http://groups.google.com/[email protected] Also see the firewall part of the Windows XP SP2W section here: Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Clients FAQ http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sms/sms2003/techfaq/tfaq03.mspx
