Ports

As Google Cloud Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication is installed on the same machine where Veeam Backup & Replication runs, it uses the same ports as those described in the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide, section Ports. In addition, Google Cloud Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication also uses ports listed in the following table.

From

To

Protocol

Port

Description

Workstation web browser

Backup appliance

TCP/HTTPS

443

Required to access the Web UI component from a user workstation.

TCP/HTTPS

13140

Required to communicate with the REST API service running on the backup appliance.

Worker instance

TCP/HTTPS

443

Required to access the File-Level Restore browser running on a worker instance during the file-level recovery process.

Backup appliance

Ubuntu Security Update Repository (security.ubuntu.com)

TCP/HTTP

80

Required to get OS security updates.

Veeam Update Notification Server (repository.veeam.com)

TCP/HTTPS

443

Required to download the necessary 3rd party software upon the installation, and further to download information on available product updates.

SMTP server

TCP

587

Required to send email notifications.

Note: You cannot use the TCP port 25 that is most commonly used by SMTP servers — the port is always blocked by Google Compute Engine. For more information, see Google Cloud documentation.

Google Cloud Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication

Backup appliance, Google Cloud services

TCP/HTTPS

443

Required to communicate with Google Cloud.

Backup server

TCP

6172

Required to connect to a component that enables communication with the Veeam Backup & Replication database.

Veeam Backup & Replication console and Veeam ONE server

Backup server

TCP

9403

Required to connect to Google Cloud Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication.

Worker instance

Google Cloud services

TCP/HTTPS

443

Required to perform data protection and disaster recovery operations.

Cloud SQL instances

TCP

3306

TCP

5432

Cloud Spanner instances

TCP

443

 

Note

When you deploy a backup appliance from the Veeam Backup & Replication console, Veeam Backup & Replication automatically creates firewall rules for the required ports to allow communication between the backup server and the appliance components.

 

Related Topics

Google Cloud APIs