Required and optional default service ports
The following table summarizes all the service ports that can be used by the system. The administrator should verify that firewalls permit communication between the agent and the manager.
Protocol | Port | Service | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
TCP | 80 | HTTP Server | Used at the BMC Defender Server to listen for web browser requests |
TCP | 443 | Secure HTTP | (Optional) Used at the BMC Defender Server to listen for HTTPS requests |
UDP | 514 | Syslog Receiver | Used at the BMC Defender Server to listen for syslog messages |
UDP | 162 | SNMP Trap Receiver | (Optional) Used at the BMC Defender Server to listen to SNMP traps |
TCP | 55514 | Remote Agent Config | (Optional but recommended) Used at the BMC Defender Agent for Windows to listen for remote configuration requests |
TCP | 51462 | Tunnel Receiver | (Optional) Used at the BMC Defender Server to listen for tunneled messages from agents |
Where to go from here
Review and prepare the installation requirements for BMC Defender Server.
Install BMC Defender Server or examine more detailed instructions in the Installing section.
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