Firewall recommendations for file audit logging

This topic describes port access and firewall protection during file audit logging activities.

The file audit logs use the following ports.

Table 1. Recommended port numbers that can be used for file audit logging
Port Number Protocol Service Name Components involved in communication
9092 TCP IBM Spectrum Scale™ File audit logging
9093 TCP IBM Spectrum Scale File audit logging
2181 TCP IBM Spectrum Scale File audit logging
2888 - 3888 (1000 ports) TCP IBM Spectrum Scale File audit logging