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How to change the IP ports that pcAnywhere uses

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STEP 2
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I want to change the TCP/IP ports on the host computer
1
Start the pcAnywhere Manager.
2
Click Edit > Preferences or click Tools > Options.
3
Click the Host Communications tab. You may have to scroll to the right to see this tab.
4
At the bottom of the TCP/IP options section, click Advanced TCP/IP Options.
5
Change the Data port (TCP) and Status port (UDP) to the ports that you want pcAnywhere to use.
6
Click OK, and click OK again.
 You have now configured your host to wait on a different IP port.
I want to change the TCP/IP ports on the remote computer
1
Start the pcAnywhere Manager.
2
Click Remotes.
3
Right-click the remote control item that needs different TCP/IP ports, and then click Properties.
4
Ensure that TCP/IP is checked in the Connection Items list, and then click Details.
5
Change the Data port (TCP) and Status port (UDP) to the ports that you want pcAnywhere to use.
6
Click OK, and click OK again.
 You have now configured the remote control item to connect to a host on a different port.

 

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Document ID: 2001021417112312
Last Modified: 08/04/2009
Date Created: 02/14/2001
Operating System(s): Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Product(s): pcAnywhere 10.0, pcAnywhere 10.5, pcAnywhere 11.0, pcAnywhere 11.5, pcAnywhere 12.0, Symantec pcAnywhere for ON iCommand

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