HP Interface Manager and Command View for Tape Libraries 3.7 User Guide

IMPORTANT:
To install and run this software on Windows Server 2008, you must either login as Administrator,
or perform the following steps:
1. Become a member of the Administrators group using the Server Manager (Start→All
Programs→Administrative Tools→Server Manager).
2. If prompted by Internet Explorer, add the hostname of the management station to your Trusted
Sites Zone.
3. Launch the Command View TL installer by right-clicking on the executable and selecting Run
as Administrator.
No changes are required to remotely browse to a library or management station.
1. If the management station is running firewall software, configure the firewall to enable
communication on the ports used by the management station; see Table 2.
If the management station is running anti-virus software, ensure the ports that are used by
CVTL are not blocked by the anti-virus software.
The following network ports are used by the management station to communicate with the
web browser (Command View TL):
Table 2 Management station to web browser network ports
PurposePort number
TCP (added in 2.4)7
bidirectional, HTTP library is a webserver for administration purposes80 (TCP)
UDP bidirectional, required to communicate SNMP with library161
UDP inbound, one port in the range required to receive the SNMP traps162-169
TCP inbound, HTTPS Secure Webserver443
TCP and UDP outbound In Command View TL 2.8.00 or lower2715
TCP bidirectional4093 - 4095
TCP bidirectional5450
TCP outbound, KMIP (future feature) communication port on the server.
Library uses a non privileged port
5696
TCP (added in 2.4)7755
By configuring the firewall to enable communication through these ports, the web browser
used to run Command View TL can be on the other side of the firewall from the management
station.
The following network ports are used by the management station to communicate with the
Interface Manager card:
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