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EMC® VNX® Series Security Configuration Guide for VNX

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Ports the Control Station may contact

Table 1. Network connections that may be initiated by the Control Station
Protocol Port Purpose To what host(s)
TCP 21 ConnectHome Configured ConnectEMC FTP server
TCP 25 Notifications SMTP server (if configured) for ConnectEMC or alerts
TCP/UDP 53 DNS DNS server (if configured)
TCP 80 Multiple purposes:
  • Navisphere
  • Connect to VNX for block storage domain master using HTTP
  • VNX for block management console
  • The designated storage domain master
TCP/UDP 123 NTP NTP server (if configured)
UDP 162 SNMP trap VNX for Block management console
TCP/UDP 389 LDAP All Windows 2000 and later Domain Controllers or other LDAP Servers
TCP 443 Multiple purposes:
  • Navisphere
  • Connect to VNX for block storage domain master using HTTP
  • Control Station to Control Station communication for some replication related traffic
  • The designated storage domain master
TCP/UDP 636 LDAPS All Windows 2000 and later Domain Controllers or other LDAP Servers that use SSL
TCP 2162 Connect to VNX for block storage domain master by using HTTP (optional, only required if domain is configured to use this port instead of port 80) The designated storage domain master
TCP 2163 Connect to VNX for block storage domain master by using HTTPS (optional, only required if domain is configured to use this port instead of port 443) The designated storage domain master
TCP 8000 Multiple purposes:
  • Navisphere
  • Connect to VNX for block storage domain master using HTTP
  • Control Station to Control Station communication for some replication related traffic
  • The designated storage domain master
TCP 9998 Connect to VNX for block storage domain master by using HTTP (optional, only required if domain is configured to use this port instead of port 80) The designated storage domain master
TCP 9999 Connect to VNX for block storage domain master by using HTTPS (optional, only required if domain is configured to use this port instead of port 443) The designated storage master

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