FS Auth - Firewall ports for multiuser and Remote Access authorisation

Problem

A customer using Remote Access or using Network license has firewalling within the organisation and needs to allow traffic to allow JAWS/ZoomText/Fusion to authorise.

Applies to

JAWS/ZoomText/Fusion

Resolution

Organisations that use internal firewalling should alow the following ports through their network to ensure full operation of Freedom Scientific products JAWS/ZoomText/Fusion.

File	Connection type	Incoming port	Outgoing port
jfw.exe	UDP	5093	5093
jfw.exe	UDP	5094	5094
CAUtil.dll	TCP	80	80
CAUtil.dll	TCP	20	21
FSAuth	UDP	5093	5093
FSActivate.exe	TCP	80	80

File paths for JAWS 13.0 and above

jfw.exe = "C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\JAWS\[year/version]"
CAutil.dll = "C:\Program Files (x86)\Freedom Scientific
\Activator\3.0\”
FSAuth
"C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Shared\Authorization Tools\6.0"
FSActivate.exe = "C:\Program Files (x86)\Freedom Scientific\Activator\1.1\ "

Notes:
• For [year/version] substitute the year or version that applies to the installed

File paths for JAWS 12.0 and below

jfw.exe = C:\JAWSXX\JFW.exe
CAUtil = c:\JAWSXX\Activator\1.1
FSAuth.exe = c:\JAWSXX
FSActivate.exe = c:\AWSXX\Activator\1.1

Notes:

For XX above substitute JAWS two digit version number.