Why am I not able to connect to the JTAG server via a remote computer using Windows 7?

Description

You may be unable to connect to a JTAG server on a remote machine because the Windows 7 firewall may be blocking access. 

Resolution

To allow access through the Windows 7 firewall, follow the steps below:

1. Open the Windows 7 Control Panel
2. Click Windows Firewall
3. Click Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall on the left-hand navigation pane
4. Click Change settings
5. Click Allow another program
6. In the Add a Program dialog box, browse to <Quartus II installation directory>/bin/jtagserver.exe
7. Click Add

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