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Niagara SCX User Guide
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• Select Add Program from the Windows Firewall ¾ Exceptions tab.
• Select Browse from the Add Program window (Figure 32).
Figure 32. Add Program
• Locate the following applications and add them to the exceptions list:
— Program Files\ViewCast\Niagara SCX\NiagaraSCXEncoderManager.exe
— Program Files\ViewCast\Niagara SCX\SCXEncoderExplorer.exe
SCX Explorer Modifications
The SCX clients communicate to the servers through normal DCOM connections as well as a few
static ports (4320 and 4322). Windows XP prompts the user twice, once for the ViewCast Client
Manager. To do this, perform the steps below.
1. Select Unblock to grant access the applications from the Windows Security Alert window.
2. When you complete this once, the system does not ask for permission again (Figure 33).
Figure 33. Windows Security Alert
Windows XP prompts the user to allow access for ViewCast Client Manager depending on the
applications you install.
Launch Niagara SCX and Ensure It
Performs Successfully
1. Log on once the machine reboots.
2. Your desktop should have a shortcut for Niagara SCX (Figure 34) that you now may double
click to l
aunch it successfully.
Figure 34. SCX Desktop Shortcut