Administrator Guide

Port Protocol Name Purpose
• Communication from clients, including the Unisphere Central for
SC Series, Unisphere Central, and Dell Storage Replication
Adapter (SRA)
• Communication with tiebreaker for Automatic Failover
• Alerts from FluidFS clusters
3034 TCP Web Server Port Receiving vCenter/ESXi communication for VASA and VVol
provisioning and administration
8080 TCP Legacy Web Services Port Receiving:
• Storage Manager Server Agent communication
• Alerts forwarded from Storage Center SANs
5989 TCP SMI-S over HTTPS Receiving encrypted SMI-S communication
Outbound Data Collector Ports
The Data Collector initiates connections to the following ports:
Port Protocol Name Purpose
25 TCP SMTP Sending email notifications
443 TCP SSL
• Communicating with the Storage Manager Data Collector
• Sending diagnostic data with SupportAssist
1199 TCP SIMS RMI Communicating with managed PS Series groups
1433 TCP Microsoft SQL Server Connecting to an external Microsoft SQL Server database
3033 TCP SSL Communicating with managed Storage Centers
3306 TCP MySQL Connecting to an external MySQL database
8080 TCP VMware SDK Communicating with VMware servers
27355 TCP Server Agent Socket
Listening Port
Storage Manager Server Agent communication
35451 TCP FluidFS Communicating with managed FluidFS clusters
44421 TCP FluidFS diagnostics Retrieving diagnostics from managed FluidFS clusters
Client Ports
Unisphere Central clients use the following ports:
Inbound Ports
Unisphere Central does not use any inbound ports.
Outbound Ports
Unisphere Central initiates connections to the following port:
Port
Protocol Name Purpose
3033 TCP Web Server Port Communicating with the Storage Manager Data Collector
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