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But if it calls home, that would be an outbound connection... usually all outbound ports are open by default on home routers. But morganlefay may be onto something with the Windows firewall. I...

Erm... I was under the impression that both systems were on the same LAN, so forwarding would not really be needed... I don't have to open ports in my router to connect to other systems on my...

Will it allow you to specify the address of the hosting system manually? Everything should be internal, so you wouldn't need to open any ports on your router.

Can you ping one system from the...