Configuring required firewall settings for launching a remote End User Interface

Before you can launch a remote End User Interface, you must configure firewall settings on the HP CR server. To do so:

  1. Login to the system running the HP CR server using an account that belongs to the Administrator.

  2. Click Start > Control Panel > Windows Firewall.

  3. Click Exceptions, then Add Programs. The Add a program page opens.

  4. Browse to C:\Programfiles\HP\HPCR\bin\omwebgflookupU.exe.

  5. Click OK. This process excludes the executable from the firewall block.

  6. Browse to C:\Programfiles\HP\HPCR\bin\omGFServerU.exe.

  7. Click OK. This process excludes the executable from the firewall block.

  8. Click Add Port. The Add a Port page opens.

  9. In the Name text box, enter browser.

  10. In the Port number text box, enter 80.

  11. Check if there is an entry called End Port Mapper(DCOM).

    If not click Add Port. In the Name text box, enter End Port Mapper (DCOM). In the Port Number text box, enter 135. Select the TCP option.

  12. Click OK to save your changes.