Topic last updated—June 2008
Client computers and site systems that run Windows Firewall might prevent Configuration Manager 2007 R2 client status reporting from working correctly. You must configure clients in your organization with firewall settings that allow communications with client status reporting.
Configure the following firewall settings to allow client status reporting to successfully communicate with site systems and client computers in your organization.
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| The information in this topic applies only to Configuration Manager 2007 R2. |
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TCP Port 135 |
Required for communication between the client status reporting host and Configuration Manager 2007 clients in the site. |
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TCP Port 139 |
Required for communication between the client status reporting host and management points in the site. |
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TCP Port 445 |
Required for communication between the client status reporting host and management points in the site. |
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Allow incoming echo requests |
If you are using client ping, clients in the site must be configured to allow incoming echo requests. |
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TCP Port 1433 |
Required for communication between the client status reporting host and the site database. |