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Required ports


This page lists the port numbers and associated network traffic that the BMC Digital Workplace and BMC Digital Workplace Catalog applications use. Open the ports to enable communication through the firewall for the applications to operate successfully. If port numbers are different from the default values, then modify the firewall configuration to match.


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Planning

System-requirements

BMC Digital Workplace network ports to enable

For the BMC Digital Workplace server and application, verify that the following ports are open and enable communication through the firewall:

BMC Digital Workplace Catalog network ports to enable

For the BMC Digital Workplace Catalog server and access through a web browser, verify that the following ports are open and enable communication through the firewall. To ensure successful login URL access, follow the steps:

  1. Shut the firewall down and configure the firewall settings as follows:

2. Enable the firewall. Ask your sysadmin to configure the rules per your business needs.

See an example...
   sudo systemctl status firewalld

 sudo firewall-cmd --zone=public --permanent --add-port=8008/tcp

 sudo firewall-cmd --zone=public --permanent --add-port=8443/tcp

 sudo firewall-cmd --zone=public --permanent --add-port=443/tcp

 sudo firewall-cmd --zone=public --permanent --add-port=9988/tcp

 sudo firewall-cmd --zone=public --permanent --add-port=9977/tcp

 sudo firewall-cmd --zone=public --permanent --add-port=40001/tcp

 sudo firewall-cmd --zone=public --permanent --add-port=61617/tcp

 sudo firewall-cmd --reload

3. Restart the Digital Workplace Catalog and confirm that the URL is accessible. See Starting-and-stopping-the-BMC-Digital-Workplace-Catalog-server.

4. Check the entries of your hosts file.

See an example...
127.0.0.1   localhost localhost.localdomain localhost4 localhost4.localdomain4   
::1             localhost localhost.localdomain localhost6 localhost6.localdomain6   

172.22.181.16   dwp-catalog.domain.com   dwp-catalog

   

 

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