Ports

The following table lists network ports that must be opened for managing traffic during recovery of MongoDB data. For more information on the ports used during MongoDB backup, see Ports.

From

To

Protocol

Port

Notes

Backup server, Veeam Backup & Replication console

Mount server

TCP

6170

Port used for connections to the mount service.

Mount server

Target Linux machine with MongoDB

TCP

22

Default SSH port used as a control channel. This port is also used to deploy and communicate with Veeam Agent for MongoDB.

TCP

27017

Default port used for connecting to the MongoDB driver on the MongoDB machine.

TCP

2500 to 3300

Default range of ports used for managing data transfer during restore to the original (remote) machine or another Linux machine with MongoDB.

Target Linux machine with MongoDB

Backup repository

TCP

2500 to 3300

Default range of ports used for managing data transfer during restore to the original (remote) machine or another Linux machine with MongoDB.

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