Server and client ports – Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual v12.1.0 User Manual
Page 66
12
Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual
53-1002947-01
Management server and client
1
•
Running Process – The name of the process using the port (not the Management
applciation). Blank when the port is only used by the Management applciation server. If
multiple processes occupy the same port, the process names display in a
comma-separated list.
•
Recommended Actions — Suggested action to take to resolve the issues.
3. Click Close.
Server and client ports
In some cases, a network may utilize virtual private network (VPN) or firewall technology, which can
prohibit communication between Products and the Servers or Clients. In other words, a Server or
Client can find a Product, appear to log in, but is immediately logged out because the Product
cannot reach the Server or Client. To resolve this issue, check to determine if the ports in the table
below need to be opened up in the firewall.
NOTE
Professional edition does not support remote clients.
lists the default port numbers and whether or not it needs to be opened up in the firewall
and includes the following information:
•
Port Number — The port at the destination end of the communication path.
•
Ports — The name of the port.
•
Transport — The transport type (TCP or UDP).
•
Description — A brief description of the port.
•
Communication Path — The “source” to “destination” vaules. Client and Server refer to the
Management application client and server unless stated otherwise. Product refers to the
Fabric OS, Network OS, or IronWare devices.
•
Open in Firewall — Whether the port needs to be open in the firewall.
TABLE 5
Port usage and firewall requirements
Port Number Ports
Transport
Description
Communication Path Open in Firewall
20
1
FTP Port (Control)
TCP
FTP Control port for internal
FTP server
Client–Server
Product–Server
Yes
FTP Port (Data)
TCP
FTP Data port for internal
FTP server
Client–Server
Product–Server
Yes
22
2
SSH or SCP or SFTP
TCP
Secure telnet and secure
upload and download to
product
Server–Product
Client –Product
Product – Server
Yes
23
Telnet
TCP
Telnet port from server/client
to product
Server–Product
Client–Product
Yes
25
SMTP Server port
TCP
SMTP Server port for e-mail
communication if you use
e-mail notifications without SSL
Server–SMTP
Server
Yes