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In general, I've never understood why people use firewalls on private (as in not public) networks. I don't know your network configuration, but in most cases you are behind a router with NAT, which by default blocks any incoming traffic from the outside. In such cases there are simply no need for a ...

Okay, so I am trying to connect my PS3 to my PC acting as a media server. I installed UMS and portforwarded it in ESET's firewall and booted it up.
Aaand nothing happens. It detects my PC and my router (I believe, IP seems to match up) but no PS3.

Now here's the kicker: If I disable the firewall ...