Canon 2900I - Manual (Page 309)

Windows Firewall 7-12
Appendix
7
Configuring Windows Firewall to unblock communication
with the server
IMPORTANT
If you do not configure the following settings on the client computers, the printer status
may not be displayed correctly in the Printer Status Window and some functions may not
operate properly.
1
Select [Control Panel] from the [Start] menu.
2
Click [Network and Internet Connections], then click
[Windows Firewall].
3
On the [Exceptions] sheet in the [Windows Firewall] dialog
box, place a checkmark next to [File and Printer Sharing], and
click the [OK] button.
Windows Firewall is now configured to unblock communication with the server.