Ports and firewall configurations

You must configure a number of ports and firewalls for a Tivoli® Netcool® Performance Manager system.

Table 1. Ports needed for Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager
Port Description
LDAPPORT=1389 LDAP authentication interface
ORACLEPORT=1521 Oracle database port
SAPMONPORT=9009 Port for Service Application Processor (SAP)
OMPORT=9008 Framework RMI communication
ASHTTPPORT=8080 Application server HTTP port
ASREDIRPORT=8443 Application server Redirect port
ASAJPPORT=8086 Apache Integration
ASWEBSRVPORT=8083 Application server Web port
ASBRIDGEPORT=10091 Application server Bridge port
ASNSPORT=1099 JNDI Communications
ASJRMPINVOKPORT=4444 EJB Communications
ASPOOLINVOKPORT=4445 EJB Communications
ASRMIPORT=1098 EJB Communications
ASUIL2PORT=8093 JMS Communications
ASHSQLPORT=1701 Internal DB
ORBPORT=3528 CORBA Alarm notification
ORBSSLPORT=3529 Secure CORBA alarm notification
SMTP_PORT=25 Mail relay port
MSTRCACHE_RMI=9876 Java Remote Method Invocation port for Master Cache
ALRMCACHE_RMI=9877 Java Remote Method Invocation port for Alarm Cache
4000 -> 4010 SNMP Gateway Admin port range (Port 4444 must be open to enable the use of the Alarm tools.)
IBM DB2 port=50000 Default port for IBM DB2
Dashboard Application Services Hub port=16310 and 16311 Default ports for Dashboard Application Services Hub

All ports that are listed are required for communication between the application components. If these components are distributed between different servers, then the servers must be able to connect via these ports through any firewall.

The ports that are identified by ASHTTPPORT, ASJRMPINVOKPORT and ORACLEPORT are required for communication between the client workstations and the server. Allow these ports through any firewalls present between the client and the servers.