Configuring the firewall

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To ensure uninterrupted operation, you must ensure that all ports used for device communication are open.

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Ensure that all required ports are open.

If you have changed ports from their default values, you can list the ports that are currently in use by Netcool Configuration Manager by running the /opt/IBM/tivoli/netcool/ncm/bin/utils/portUsage.sh script.

The following list shows all default ports required during installation.

  • 1521 (default Oracle database port; only required if an Oracle database is used)
  • 50000 (default DB2 database port; only required if a DB2 database is used)
  • 16310 (default WebSphere Application Server HTTP port)
  • 16311 (default WebSphere Application secure port)
  • 8101 (default admin port)
  • 8102 (default Log server admin port)
  • 8103 (default Log server port)
  • 8104 (default IDT daemon port)
  • 16310
  • 16311 (if TCR installed)
  • 16315
  • 16316 (for the ISC Console)

For a complete list of ports used by the product, see Port details.