imVision Support Guide

imVision and iPatch Network Communication Ports Usage

1.0 Purpose

This document details the network communications ports used by imVision System Manager software
and by the imVision Managers, including the imVision Controller, the 360 Panel Manager/Network
Manager, and the Rack Manager +.

2.0 Audience

System Manager server administrators

Network Administrators

3.0 Port and descriptions

Protocol Destination Source (Client) Destination Purpose

Port Entity (Server) Entity
TCP 8510 (*) System Manager imVision This socket is used for low-
-Application Controller bandwidth hardware status and
Server change communications between
System Manager and imVision
Controllers.
TCP 8512 (**) System Manager imVision This socket is reserved for future
– Application Controller use for high-bandwidth hardware
Server status and change communications
between System Manager and
imVision Controllers.
TCP 8513 (**) System Manager imVision System Manager uses this port in
– Application Controller some error cases to cause an
Server imVision Controller to drop open
connections to port 8510 (*).
UDP 5558 imVision System Manager Trace detail requests sent from
Controller – Application imVision Controllers to System
Server Manager
UDP 8515 System Manager imVision Trace detail responses sent from
Controller System Manager to imVision
Controllers
TCP 80 User’s Web imVision Web user interface for updating
Browser Controller imVision Controller firmware and
collecting debug logs
TCP 80 (***) User’s Web System Manager Unencrypted web user interface for
Browser – Application System Manager
Server
TCP 443 (***) User’s Web System Manager Secure web user interface for
Browser – Application System Manager
Server

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Protocol Destination Source (Client) Destination Purpose
Port Entity (Server) Entity
UDP 161 System Manager Managed Network SNMP requests from System
– Application Equipment Manager to managed network
Server equipment.

Firewall Configuration Note

SNMP responses from managed
network equipment will have a
source port of 161 and a
destination port of the
corresponding request’s source
port.
UDP 162 Managed System Manager SNMP traps from managed network
Network – Application equipment to System Manager
Equipment Server
TCP 5559 Application System Manager XML-based API used for the Import
– Application Wizard
Server
TCP 1433 (***) System Manager Database Server Database connection for System
– Application Manager
Server

(*) – The default value for the destination port is shown. The port number is modifiable using
the web user interface for System Manager and the local display on the imVision Controller.
(**) – The default value for the destination port is shown. This port number is implemented as a
fixed offset from the port with a default value of 8510. If port number 8510 is modified, this port
number will be correspondingly modified with the same fixed offset. For instance, if default port
8510 is modified to be 10000, ports 8512 and 8513 will be correspondingly modified to 10002
and 10003.
(***) – The default value for the destination port is shown. Default port numbers 80 and 443 are
modifiable in the web server configuration. Default port 1433 is configurable during System
Manager installation.

Appendix A

Document History

Document Revision Date Description

Initial release

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