Configuring communication in the streaming server deployment

To establish successful communication in the streaming server deployment, configure public, inter-server, and local connectivity services.

The following tables show the elements that you can connect in the streaming server deployment and the ports that you must open for the communication to be successful.
Inter-server communication
Table 1. Inter-server connectivity communication configuration in the streaming server deployment.
Element A Port Direction Element B Configuration property TLS Support
Discovery server   Primary storage server  
9433
Outgoing
Primary storage server com.ibm.cdb.service.registry.public.port Yes
4160
Outgoing
Primary storage server - Inter-server service registry com.ibm.cdb.service.registry.interserver.port No
9560
Outgoing
Primary storage server - RegistriesURLProvider com.ibm.cdb.service.RegistriesURLProvider.port Yes
9540
Outgoing
Primary storage server - SecurityManager com.ibm.cdb.service.SecurityManager.port Yes
9550
Outgoing
Primary storage server - TopologyManager com.ibm.cdb.service.TopologyManager.port Yes
9430
Incoming
Primary storage server - web com.ibm.cdb.service.web.port No
Discovery server   Secondary storage server  
4160
Outgoing
Secondary storage server - Inter-server service registry com.ibm.cdb.service.registry.interserver.port No
9560
Outgoing
Secondary storage server - RegistriesURLProvider com.ibm.cdb.service.RegistriesURLProvider.port Yes
9550
Outgoing
Secondary storage server - TopologyManager com.ibm.cdb.service.TopologyManager.port Yes
Secondary storage server   Primary storage server  
4160
Outgoing
Primary storage server - Inter-server service registry com.ibm.cdb.service.registry.interserver.port No
9560
Outgoing
Primary storage server - RegistriesURLProvider com.ibm.cdb.service.RegistriesURLProvider.port Yes
9540
Outgoing
Primary storage server - SecurityManager com.ibm.cdb.service.SecurityManager.port Yes
9550
Outgoing
Primary storage server - TopologyManager com.ibm.cdb.service.TopologyManager.port Yes
Database server 5000
Incoming
Primary storage server   No
Database server 5000
Incoming
Secondary storage server   No
Communication between Discovery Management Portal, API clients and Web portal and Data Management Portal clients, and the TADDM servers
Table 2. Communication between Discovery Management Portal, API clients and Web portal and Data Management Portal clients, and the TADDM servers.
Element A Port Direction Element B Configuration property TLS Support
Discovery Management Portal 9433
Outgoing
Discovery server - Public service registry com.ibm.cdb.service.registry.public.port Yes
9435
Outgoing
Discovery server - ClientProxyServer com.ibm.cdb.service.ClientProxyServer.port No
9434
Outgoing
Discovery server - SecureClientProxyServer com.ibm.cdb.service.SecureClientProxyServer.secure.port Yes
API clients 9433
Outgoing
  • Discovery server - Public service registry
  • Primary storage server - Public service registry
  • Secondary storage server - Public service registry
com.ibm.cdb.service.registry.public.port Yes
9530
Outgoing
  • Discovery server - API server
  • Primary storage server - API server
  • Secondary storage server - API server
com.ibm.cdb.service.ApiServer.port No
9531
Outgoing
  • Discovery server - Secure API server
  • Primary storage server - Secure API server
  • Secondary storage server - Secure API server
com.ibm.cdb.service.SecureApiServer.secure.port Yes
Web portal and Data Management Portal clients 9430
Outgoing
  • Discovery server - Web
  • Primary storage server - Web
  • Secondary storage server - Web
com.ibm.cdb.service.web.port No
9431
Outgoing
  • Discovery server - Secure web
  • Primary storage server - Secure web
  • Secondary storage server - Secure web
com.ibm.cdb.service.web.secure.port Yes
Communication between the anchor and gateway, and the discovery server
Table 3. Communication between the anchor and gateway, and the discovery server.
Element A Port Direction Element B Configuration property
Anchor (in ssh mode) - SSH 22
Incoming
Discovery server (in ssh mode)  
Anchor (in direct mode) - SSH
Incoming
Discovery server (in direct mode)  
Anchor (in ssh mode) - SSH tunnel forwarding 8497
Loopback
Discovery server (in ssh mode)  
Anchor (in direct mode) - direct
Incoming
Discovery server (in direct mode)  
Gateway - SSH 22
Incoming
Discovery server  
Local communication
Table 4. Local connectivity communication configuration in the streaming server deployment.
Local communication Direction Configuration property
Discovery server
Discovery server - Local service registry
Loopback
com.ibm.cdb.local.hostname
Discovery server - Local services
Discovery server - 127.0.0.1
Primary storage server
Primary storage server - Local service registry
Loopback
com.ibm.cdb.local.hostname
Primary storage server - Local services
Primary storage server- 127.0.0.1
Secondary storage server
Secondary storage server - Local service registry
Loopback
com.ibm.cdb.local.hostname
Secondary storage server - Local services
Secondary storage server- 127.0.0.1