Requirements

Requirements for administrator PC:

Other requirements:

Prepare the following:

Open the following ports on the firewall on each machine that will operate as an application server, to allow access from/to the internet:

Port

Direction

Notes

TCP 80

Both

HTTP

TCP 443

Both

HTTPS

TCP 995

Inbound

CTTP. Communications with CTERA appliances and agents.

TCP 22

Both

SSH

TCP 53

Both

DNS

TCP 25

Outbound

SMTP

UDP 123

Outbound

NTP

If you are running a separated environment that consists of multiple CTERA servers residing on separate, firewalled network segments, open the following additional ports between the CTERA servers (these ports do not need to be accessible from the Internet).

Port

Direction

Notes

TCP 5432

Inbound

PostgreSQL. Applicable for master server and catalog nodes only.

TCP 443

Both

Updates between the servers.

TCP 8023

Both

ZFS replication.

TCP 22

Both

 

If CTERA Portal will be connected to Active Directory, open the following ports towards the Active Directory servers.

Port

Direction

Notes

TCP 389, 3268,53

Outbound

non-kerberos/ssl

TCP 389, 53, 88

Outbound

Only if Kerberos is used

TCP 636, 3269

Outbound

If SSL is used

UDP 53

Outbound

 

UDP 88

Outbound

Only if Kerberos is used

 

Warning

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CTERA Portal assumes it operates behind a firewall, and it is important to leave all other ports closed.

See Also

Server Topology

Scalability and Load Balancing

Data Replication and Failover

Security