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SQL Browser Firewall Setup

  1. Open Control Panel and click Windows Defender Firewall.
  2. Click Advanced Settings.
  3. In Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security window, Click Inbound Rules.
  4. Click New Rule.
  5. In Rule Type, Select Program and click Next.
  6. In Program, select This program path: and click Browse. Locate C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\sqlbrowser.exe. Click Next.
  7. Select Allow the connection and click Next.
  8. In Profile, select profile rule to apply for DomainPrivatePublic. Click Next.
  9. In Name, specify “SQLBrowser” and Click Finish.

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