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Protocol Ports Source Destination Function Configurable Optional
ICMP N/A CMS Managed
Systems
Provides system reachability (ping) check during system
discovery and before other operations. Note that HP SIM
can be configured to use TCP port 5989 to simplify firewall
settings.
No Recommended
TCP 5989 CMS Managed
Systems
Secured WBEM CI-MOM protocol over HTTPS/SOAP.
This port is used to communicate with WBEM end point
nodes.
Yes Optional
HP P4000 Storage Systems
Table D.3. HP P4000 Storage Systems Connectivity - Firewall/Port Requirements
Protocol Ports Source Destination Function Configurable Optional
TCP 5988 CMC (can be
running on
CMS)
Managed
Systems
HP P4000 Centralized Management Console (CMC) No Required
TCP 5989 CMC (can be
running on
CMS)
Managed
Systems
HP P4000 Centralized Management Console (CMC) No Required
TCP 5989 CMS Managed
Systems
Remote Support P4000 Integration Module - HP P4000 CLI
API
Yes Required
UDP 161 CMS Managed
Systems
SNMP. This is the standard port used by SNMP agents on
managed systems. The CMS sends requests to devices on
this port.
No Required
UDP 162 Managed
Systems
CMS SNMP Trap. This is the standard port used by SNMP
managers for listening to traps.
No Required
ICMP N/A CMS Managed
Systems
Provides system reachability (ping) check during system
discovery and before other operations. Note that HP SIM
No Recommended
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Appendix D: Summary of Network Ports for Storage