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Firewalls, Antivirus and other applications known to annoy SqueezeCenter

Please add any appliction you're aware of which conflicts with SqueezeCenter in any way to the following lists.

Firewalls

If one of these products is running, you usually have to configure it to allow SqueezeCenter's ports to be accessed from the network.

Procuct name Process name OS Description
BlackICEBLACKDWindows
CA eTrust EZ Firewallefpeadm.exeWindows
Cisco Systems VPN ClientVPNGUIWindowsTurn stateful firewall 'Always On' off
Cisco Systems VPN ClientCVPNDWindowsdito
Cisco Systems VPN ClientIPSECLOGWindowsdito
Comodo Firewall Pro - Defense+cfp.exeWindowsYou may need to allow Perl.exe to access protected files C:\WINDOWS\Temp\par-SYSTEM\*\HiRes.dll
F-Secure Distributed Firewallfsdfwd.exeWindows
F-Secure Internet Securityfsguiexe.exeWindows
ISS BlackIceblackd.exeWindows
Kerio Personal Firewallkpf4gui.exeWindows
McAfeeMSSCLLIWindows
McAfeeMCSHELLWindows
McAfee Personal Firewall ServiceMPFSERVICEWindows
McAfee Personal Firewall ServiceMPFAGENTWindows
Norton Personal Firewallnisum.exeWindows
Sygate Personal Firewallsmc.exeWindows
Tiny Firewallpersfw.exeWindows
Trend Micro Internet Securitypccpfw.exeWindows
WindowsLive One CareWINSSWindows
Zone AlarmZLCLIENTWindows

Antivirus Scanners

Procuct name Process name OS Description
McAfee On Demand ScannerMCODSWindowsBlocking MySQL's *.my* files; configure AV scanner to ignore these file types
McAfee Realtime ScannerMCSHIELDWindowsdito.
Microsoft Security Essentialsmsmpeng.exeWindowsBlocking MySQL's *.my* files which causes errors during scan in the "Merge Various Artists" phase; configure AV scanner to ignore these file types
Norton Antivirusnavapsvc.exeWindowsNo known issues
MicroWorld eScan avkwctl.exeWindowsNo known issues
F-Secure Anti-Virusfsav32.exeWindowsNo known issues
McAfee VirusScanmcshield.exeWindowsNo known issues
TrendMicro OfficeScanntrtscan.exeWindowsNo known issues
AntiVir PersonalEditionavguard.exeWindowsNo known issues
avast! antivirusashServ.exeWindowsNo known issues
Panda AntiVirus TitaniumAVENGINE.EXEWindowsNo known issues
AVG Anti-Virusavgemc.exeWindowsNo known issues
TrendMicro Internet Securitytmntsrv.exeWindowsNo known issues

Others (known to cause SqueezeCenter to fail in some way)

Port conflicts usually can be worked around by changing SqueezeCenter's default port.

Procuct name Process name OS Description
ExDomusExDomusKNX_ServiceWindowsPort conflict: 9000
McAfee BackupMcAfeeDataBackup.exeWindowsPort conflict: 9000
Twonky???LinuxPort conflict: 9000
GBGp - XDebug???????Port conflict: 9000
Buffalo LinkSystem Web access???Linux?Port conflict: 9000
Alchemy FirmwareN/AN/AAlchemy V1.0 firmware on a Linksys WRT54G does not allow connections to a wired host running SqueezeCenter.
Google DesktopGoogleDesktop.exeWindowsPort conflict: 9000
Symantec Event ManagerCCEVTMGRWindowsPart of Symantec's security suits, only indicator for potential firewall installation
Symantec Settings ManagerCCSETMGRWindowsdito
ZoneAlarm pre 7.1.254VistaBlocks Named pipes used by socketwrapper
PeerguardianWindowsAffects AlienBBC probably socketwrapper unless IP address range 212.58.224.0 - 212.58.255.255 is allowed
NOD32WindowsAffects socketwrapper unless enetered into IMON.
KasperskyWindowsNothing confirmed but some user reported AlienBBC problems which seemed to be Kaspersky related.