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Required ports for vSphere Data Protection 5.1 (2034929)
Purpose
If you manage network components from outside a firewall, you may be required to reconfigure the firewall to allow access on the appropriate ports.
Resolution
| Port | Protocol | Source | Destination | Purpose |
| 22 | TCP | User | VDP | ssh (for debugging) |
| 53 | UDP | VDP | DNS | server DNS |
| 80 | TCP | User | VDP | http |
| 111 | TCP, UDP | VDP | ESXi/ESX | rpcbind |
| 443 | TCP | User | VDP | https |
| 700 | TCP | VDP, LDAP | Active Directory | Loginmgr tool |
| 902 | TCP | VDP | ESXi/ESX | NFC |
| 7778 | TCP | vCenter | VDP | VDP, RMI |
| 7779 | TCP | vCenter | VDP | VDP, RMI |
| 8509 | TCP | vCenter | VDP | Tomcat AJP Connector |
| 8543 | TCP | User | VDP | Redirect for Tomcat |
| 8580 | TCP | vCenter | VDP | VDP Downloader |
| 9443 | TCP | vCenter | VDP | VDP Web Services |
| 27000 | TCP | VDP | vCenter | Licensing communication |
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