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Ports

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    The following diagram and table describe ports that must be open to ensure that Veeam Availability Console components and machines interacting with these components can exchange data.

    Ports

    From

    To

    Protocol

    Port

    Description

    Veeam Availability Console Web UI

    Veeam Availability Console Server

    TCP, UDP

    1989

    Default port that the Veeam Availability Console Web UI component uses to communicate with the Server component.

    Management agent

    Cloud gateway

    TCP, UDP

    6180

    Default port on a cloud gateway used to transfer traffic from management agents, deployed in a client infrastructure, to cloud gateways.

    Certificate Revocation Lists

    TCP

    80 or 443 (most popular)

    Tenant backup server needs access to CRLs (Certificate Revocation Lists) of the CA (Certification Authority) who issued a certificate to the SP.

    Generally, information about CRL locations can be found on the CA website.

    Windows Automatic Root Certificates Update component

    TCP

    443

    Port used by the Automatic Root Certificates Update component for communication with the Windows Update endpoint.

    Applicable to Microsoft Windows 10 and later, Microsoft Windows Server 2016 and later.

    For details, see https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/privacy/manage-windows-endpoints#certificates.

    Cloud gateway

    Veeam Cloud Connect server

    TCP

    2500-5000

    Port range used during transfer of the management agent from the Veeam Cloud Connect server to a tenant’s backup server.

    The management agent transfer is performed when a Veeam Backup & Replication server is connected to Veeam Availability Console.

    Cloud gateway

    Veeam Availability Console Server

    TCP, UDP

    9999

    Default port used to transfer traffic from cloud gateways and Veeam Cloud Connect server to Veeam Availability Console Server component.

    Note: If you deploy Veeam Availability Console server and Veeam Cloud Connect server in different networks, it is recommended to set up a VPN bridge between these networks. Exposing Veeam Availability Console server and Veeam Cloud Connect server ports to the internet is not recommended.

    Veeam Cloud Connect server

    Web browser

    Veeam Availability Console Web UI

    TCP, UDP

    1280

    Default port used to transfer traffic between Veeam Availability Console Web UI component and a web browser.

    Client application

    Veeam Availability Console Web UI

    TCP, UDP

    1281

    Default port used to exchange RESTful API requests and responses between Veeam Availability Console Web UI component and a client application.

    Veeam Availability Console Server

    Veeam License Update Server
    (autolk.veeam.com, vac.butler.veeam.com)

    TCP

    443

    Default ports used to update a license and send license usage statistics to the Veeam License Update Server. Port 443 must be open on the Veeam Availability Console Server to allow incoming and outgoing traffic.

    Veeam Installation Server
    (vac.butler.veeam.com)

    TCP

    443

    Default port used to download Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows setup file from the Veeam Installation Server. Port 443 must be open on the machine that runs the Veeam Availability Console Server.

    Veeam Cloud Connect server

    TCP, UDP

    135, 445, 49152 to 65535

    Ports required for Remote Scheduled Tasks Management (RPC). For details, see https://support.microsoft.com/kb/929851/en-us.

    Note: If you deploy Veeam Availability Console server and Veeam Cloud Connect server in different networks, it is recommended to set up a VPN bridge between these networks. Exposing Veeam Availability Console server and Veeam Cloud Connect server ports to the internet is not recommended.

    Microsoft SQL Server

    TCP

    1433

    Port used for communication with the Microsoft SQL Server on which the Veeam Availability Console database is deployed.

    You may need to open additional ports depending on your configuration. For details, see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc646023(v=sql.120).aspx#BKMK_ssde.

    ConnectWise Manage Plugin

    TCP

    9996

    Port used for communication with ConnectWise Manage plugin.

    Master management agent

    Veeam Installation Server
    (vac.butler.veeam.com)

    TCP

    443

    Default port used to download Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows setup file from the Veeam Installation Server. Port 443 must be open on the machine that runs the master management agent.

    Veeam Backup Agent computer

    TCP

    445

    Port required for remote network discovery of computers in the client infrastructure.

    TCP, UDP

    135, 1025 to 5000 (for Microsoft Windows 2003), 49152 to 65535 (for Microsoft Windows 2008 and newer)

    Ports required for Remote Scheduled Tasks Management (RPC). For details, see https://support.microsoft.com/kb/929851/en-us.

    TCP, UDP

    9999

    Port used to transfer settings required for Veeam Backup Agent computer to connect to Veeam Availability Console.

    Remote Access Console

    (SP LAN)

    Veeam Cloud Connect server

    TCP

    8191

    Port used for communication with the Veeam Cloud Connect Service and Veeam Cloud Connect-side network redirector(s).

    TCP

    9392

    Port used for communication with the Veeam Backup Service.

    TCP

    10003

    Port used for communication with the Veeam Backup Service.

    Remote Access Console

    (Internet)

    Cloud gateway

    TCP

    6180

    Default port used for communication with the Veeam Cloud Connect Service and Veeam Cloud Connect-side network redirector(s).

    Certificate Revocation Lists

    TCP

    80 or 443 (most popular)

    Remote Access Console needs access to CRLs (Certificate Revocation Lists) of the CA (Certification Authority) who issued a certificate to the Veeam Cloud Connect provider.

    Generally, information about CRL locations can be found on the CA website.

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