Enabling firewall permissions manually on Windows^® clients

To manually enable firewall rules on Microsoft^® Windows^® clients:

1. Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security and click Allow a program through Windows Firewall, under Windows Firewall category.

Allowed programs in Microsoft^® Windows^® Vista or later

2. From Allowed programs and features list, enable the following rules:

• Remote Event Log ManagementRequired to allow GFI EventsManager to access and collect events from remote machines. For more information, refer to http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc766438.aspx
• File and Printer Sharing
• Network Discovery.

3. Select Domain, Private and Public for each rule mentioned above.

4. Click OK.