Network Ports for
Site
Recovery Manager
Site
Recovery Manager
The operation of
Site
Recovery Manager
requires certain ports to be open.
The components that make up a
Site
Recovery Manager
deployment, namely vCenter Server
,
vSphere
Client
, Site
Recovery Manager Server
, the vSphere
Replication
appliance, and vSphere
Replication
servers, require different ports to be open. You must
ensure that all the required network ports are open for Site
Recovery Manager
to function correctly.
vCenter Server
and ESXi Server network port requirements for Site Recovery
Manager 8.8
vCenter Server
and ESXi
Server network port requirements for Site Recovery
Manager 8.8
Site
Recovery Manager
requires certain ports to be open on
vCenter Server
, and on ESXi
Server. Default Port
| Protocol or Description
| Source
| Target
| Description
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
443
| HTTPS
| Site
Recovery Manager
| vCenter Server
| Default SSL Web port.
|
443
| HTTPS
| Site
Recovery Manager
| vCenter Server
| Traffic from Site
Recovery Manager Server to local and remote
vCenter Server . |
443
| HTTPS
| Site
Recovery Manager on the recovery site
| Recovery site
ESXi host.
| Traffic from the Site
Recovery Manager Server on the recovery site
to ESXi hosts when recovering or testing virtual
machines with configured IP customization, or callout commands
on recovered virtual machines. |
902
| TCP and UDP
| Site
Recovery Manager Server on the recovery site.
| Recovery site
ESXi host.
| Traffic from the
Site
Recovery Manager Server on the recovery site to
ESXi hosts when
recovering or testing virtual machines with IP customization, with configured
callout commands on recovered virtual machines, or that use raw disk mapping
(RDM). All NFC traffic for updating or patching the VMX files of virtual
machines that are replicated using
vSphere
Replication use this port.
|
Site Recovery
Manager 8.8 network ports
Site Recovery
Manager 8.8
network ports The
Site
Recovery Manager Server
instances on the protected and recovery sites require
certain ports to be open.
Default Port
| Protocol or Description
| Source
| Target
| Endpoints or Consumers
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
443
| HTTPS
| Site
Recovery Manager HTML 5 user interface
| Site
Recovery Manager
| Default port for the
Site
Recovery Manager HTML 5 user interface.
|
443 | HTTPS | Site
Recovery Manager HTML 5 user interface | Local and remote vCenter Server or all vCenter Server instances in Enhanced Linked
Mode on which there is a registered Site
Recovery Manager . For
more information about Enhanced Linked Mode, see vCenter
Enhanced Linked Mode for vCenter Server Appliance in
the vCenter
Server Installation and Setup documentation. | Default port for the Site
Recovery Manager HTML
5 user interface. when you open it from the Site
Recovery Manager
appliance. |
443 | HTTPS | Site
Recovery Manager HTML 5 user interface | Local and remote vCenter Server or all vCenter Server instances in Enhanced Linked
Mode on which there is a registered Site
Recovery Manager . | Default port for the Site
Recovery Manager HTML
5 user interface. when you open it from the Site
Recovery Manager
appliance. |
443
| HTTPS
| Site
Recovery Manager
| vCenter Server
| Default SSL Web Port for incoming TCP
traffic.
|
443
| HTTPS
| Site
Recovery Manager
| vCenter Server
| Traffic from Site
Recovery Manager Server to local and remote
vCenter Server . |
443
| HTTPS
| Site
Recovery Manager on the recovery site
| Recovery site
ESXi host.
| Traffic from the Site
Recovery Manager Server on the recovery site
to ESXi hosts when recovering or testing virtual
machines with configured IP customization, or callout commands
on recovered virtual machines. |
443
| HTTPS
| vSphere
Client
| Site
Recovery Manager Appliance
| All management traffic to Site
Recovery Manager Server goes to this port.
This includes traffic by external API clients for task
automation and HTTPS interface for downloading the UI plug-in
and icons. This port must be accessible from the vCenter Server proxy system. Used by vSphere
Client to download
the Site Recovery Manager client plug-in. |
443 | TCP | Site
Recovery Manager Appliance | Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) for Site
Recovery Manager | |
902
| TCP and UDP
| Site
Recovery Manager Server on the recovery site.
| Recovery site
ESXi host.
| Traffic from the
Site
Recovery Manager Server on the recovery site to
ESXi hosts when
recovering or testing virtual machines with IP customization, with configured
callout commands on recovered virtual machines, or that use raw disk mapping
(RDM). All NFC traffic for updating or patching the VMX files of virtual
machines that are replicated using
vSphere
Replication use this port.
|
5480
| HTTPS
| Web Browser
| Site
Recovery Manager Appliance
| Site
Recovery Manager Appliance Management Interface
|
Site Pairing Port
Requirements
Port | Protocol | Source | Target | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
443 | HTTPS | vCenter Server
| Site
Recovery Manager Server
| vCenter Server and target Site
Recovery Manager Appliance communication.
|
443 | HTTPS | Site
Recovery Manager Server
| Site
Recovery Manager Server on target site | Bi-directional communication between Site
Recovery Manager servers. |
443 | HTTPS | Site
Recovery Manager
| vCenter Server
| Site
Recovery Manager to vCenter Server communication - local and remote.
|
Network ports that
must be open on
Site
Recovery Manager and
vSphere
Replication Protected and Recovery sites
Site
Recovery Manager
and
vSphere
Replication
Protected and Recovery sites Site
Recovery Manager
and
vSphere
Replication
require that the protected and recovery sites can
communicate.
Port
| Protocol or Description
| Source
| Target
| Endpoints or Consumers
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
31031
| Initial replication traffic
| ESXi host
| vSphere
Replication appliance on the recovery site
| From the
ESXi host at
the protected site to the
vSphere
Replication appliance at the recovery site
|
32032 | TCP | ESXi
host on the source site | vSphere
Replication server at the target site | Initial and outgoing replication traffic from the ESXi host at the source site to
the vSphere
Replication appliance or vSphere
Replication server at the target site for
replication traffic with network encryption. |
8043
| HTTPS
| Site
Recovery Manager
| vSphere
Replication appliance on the recovery and protected sites
| Management traffic between
Site
Recovery Manager instances and
vSphere
Replication appliances.
|