Veritas NetBackup™ Flex Scale Installation and Configuration Guide

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Product(s): Appliances (1.3)
Platform: NetBackup Flex Scale OS

Firewall and network ports requirements

If a firewall is configured, then ensure that the firewall settings allow access to the services and ports used by NetBackup Flex Scale. Enable both inbound and outbound communication for these ports and services.

Table: NetBackup Flex Scale ports

Port / Protocol / Type

Service

Description

22 / TCP

Inbound

SFTP

Used for sending product logs to the Veritas support site.

25 / TCP

Outbound

SMTP

Used for sending alerts via email.

443 / TCP

Outbound

HTTPS

  • Used for sending Call Home notifications to Veritas support site.

  • Used for accessing the NetBackup Web UI.

8443 / TCP

Inbound and Outbound

HTTPS

Used while configuring the cluster by connecting to a node using its public IP address.

14161 / TCP

Inbound and Outbound

HTTPS

Used for accessing the infrastructure console UI.

8199 / TCP

Inbound and Outbound

Volume Replicator Administrative service

Used by Veritas Volume Replicator (VVR) for communication between the vradmind daemons on the Primary and the Secondary.

8989 / TCP

Inbound and Outbound

Volume Replicator Resync Utility

Used by VVR for communication between the in.vxrsyncd daemons that are used for differences-based synchronization.

4145 / TCP / UDP

Inbound and Outbound

Volume Replicator Connection Server

Used by VVR for heartbeat communication between the Primary and Secondary.

TCP / UDP Anonymous ports

 

Ports used for each Primary-Secondary connection for data replication between the Primary and the Secondary. One data port is required on each host.