About the ports that NetBackup uses to communicate with AHV
The following table describes the ports that NetBackup requires to communicate with AHV:
Table: Ports required by NetBackup to communicate with AHV
Port | Protocol | Destination | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
860, 3260 | iSCSI over TCP | *bi-directional | iSCSI provides block-level access to storage devices with the SCSI. iSCSI facilitates data transfers usually over the ethernet. |
3205 | iSCSI over TCP | *bi-directional | iSNS is able to emulate fibre channel fabric services and manage both iSCSI and fibre channel devices, an iSNS server can be used as a consolidated configuration point for an entire storage network |
111 | TCP | *bi-directional | Portmapper |
2049 | TCP | *bi-directional | NFS |
9440 | TCP | AHV Cluster | Prism console, REST API |
*Ports must be open bi-directional between AHV access host and AHV cluster. Port 9440 is only open inbound to the AHV cluster from the AHV access host. | |||