Firewall
BVQ Server requires access through several ports for communication between scanners and scanned systems and its database.
The following connections are required:
| Connection Type | Standard TCP port | BVQ Server | BVQ Client | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDP to BVQ Client | 3389 |  ← | → | Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol for remote screen sessions |
| Internet | N/A |  → | → | Connection to the Internet for remote maintenance or code-download |
| SSH to IBM SVC/Storwize/FlashSystem | 22 | → | → | Secure shell access to the SVC CLI interface |
| HTTPS to EMC Dell Unity | 443 | → | Web service with HTTPS on Unity System API | |
| HTTPS to VMware vCenter | 443 |
| Web service with HTTPS on VMware vCenter API | |
| HTTPS to IBM HMC (PowerVM) | 12443 | → | Web service with HTTPS on PowerVM HMC API | |
| HTTPS to NetApp | 443 | → | Web service with HTTPS on NetApp ONTAP System API | |
| HTTPS to Brocade SAN switch | 443 | → | Web service with HTTPS on Brocade SAN switch API | |
| SMI provider to BNA | 5989 | → | SMI interface to Brocade Network Advisor | |
| MongoDB | 27017 | ←→ | → | Access to MongoDB |
| BVQ Server Web UI | 80 | ← | → | Access to BVQ Server Web UI |
| BVQ Server Grafana | 3000 | ← | → | Access to BVQ Grafana Web UI |
| BVQ SSH Server (AIX OS Agent) | 2222 | ← | BVQ SSH server which is used to receive data from OS instances |
Legend: mandatory connection, optional connection, → outgoing connection, ← incoming connection