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Ports

The following table lists network ports that must be opened for managing traffic during recovery of PostgreSQL data.

For more information on the ports used during backup, see the Guest Processing Components and Log Shipping Components subsections of the Ports section of the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide.

Ports

From

To

Protocol

Port

Notes

Backup server, Veeam Backup & Replication console

Mount server

TCP

6170

Port used for connections to the mount service.

Backup repository

Staging server (used for data export), target Linux machine with PostgreSQL

TCP

2500 to 3300

Default range of ports used for managing data transfer in the following scenarios:

  • Restore, publish or instant recovery to the original (remote) machine or another Linux machine with PostgreSQL.
  • Exporting data to the Veeam Backup & Replication console (available for Windows-based backup servers only) or any Linux machine.

Staging server

Target machine for data export (Veeam Backup & Replication console or Linux machine)

Target Linux machine with PostgreSQL

Backup repository

TCP

2500 to 3300

Default range of ports used for managing data transfer during restore, publish or instant recovery to the original (remote) machine or another Linux machine with PostgreSQL.

Mount server

Target machine for data export (Veeam Backup & Replication console or Linux machine), target Linux machine with PostgreSQL, staging server

TCP

22

Default SSH port used as a control channel.

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