Sharing Applications not working

[roshankanwar]

Apps like Intel unison & google nearby share not working.

If Portmaster shutdown then It will work. allow sharing applications to work with portmaster.

Just install and run portmaster and any sharing application.

[github-actions]

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[github-actions]

Hey @roshankanwar, thank you for raising this issue with us.

After a first review we noticed that this does not seem to be a technical issue, but rather a configuration issue or general question about how Portmaster works.

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[Raphty]

This is not a bug, Portmaster is blocking all incoming connections, so the apps don't see each other, you will need to allow the necessary incoming connections.