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    Windows Messenger File Transfer and Remote Assistance

    Scheduled Pinned Locked Moved Firewalling
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      redrum
      last edited by

      i already open port LAN interface: TCP/UDP=6891-6900 for Windows Messenger (File transfer), but still i cant receive and sending file through  windows messenger.

      i already open port LAN interface: TCP=445-3389 for Windows Messenger (remote desktop), but still i cant established connection

      please help…

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        romizone
        last edited by

        Could you show me !

        Your LAN rule and WAN rule…
        In picture attachment ..

        I would help to analyze it

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        • GruensFroeschliG
          GruensFroeschli
          last edited by

          You not only need to open the firewall, you also need to forward the corresponding ports.

          It is maybe better if you enable upnp and allow the messenger to forward the ports itself.

          We do what we must, because we can.

          Asking questions the smart way: http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

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            redrum
            last edited by

            here's the screenshot of my LAN and WAN rules

            ![LAN rules.jpg](/public/imported_attachments/1/LAN rules.jpg)
            ![LAN rules.jpg_thumb](/public/imported_attachments/1/LAN rules.jpg_thumb)
            ![WAN Rules.jpg](/public/imported_attachments/1/WAN Rules.jpg)
            ![WAN Rules.jpg_thumb](/public/imported_attachments/1/WAN Rules.jpg_thumb)

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