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Opening Ports for External Connection for Web Control Center on Mac OS X
To allow other computers to access your HarmonyWeb Control Center server, it is necessary to open a port in your firewall. HarmonyWeb Control Center uses port 8080 by default.
How to open a port for external connection
- Open the System Preferences window.
- Click Sharing.
- Click the lock icon at the bottom of the window to enable editing.
- Enter your password when prompted.
- Click Security.
- Click the lock icon at the bottom of the screen to enable editing.
- Enter your password when prompted.
- Click Turn Off Firewall.
- Close the System Preferences window.