Veritas NetBackup™ Network Ports Reference Guide

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Product(s): NetBackup (8.2)
Platform: Linux,UNIX,Windows

NetBackup Web Management Console (nbwmc) ports

The NetBackup master server runs a process called Web Management Console (nbwmc) that manages requests for certificate and host management. This process also runs the configuration service that manages communication with the media servers that are configured for cloud storage.

Table: NetBackup Web Management Console (nbwmc) ports

Port

Source

Destination

Process

Description

1556

Master server

Media server

VERITAS_PBX

Allow inbound and outbound communication between master server and all media servers that are configured for cloud storage.

This port is not user configurable and is used when master server and media servers are of NetBackup version 8.2 and later.

5637

Master server

Media server

nbwmc

Allow inbound and outbound communication between master server and all media servers that are configured for cloud storage.

This port is used to provide back-level media server support. Only media server versions 7.7.x to 8.1.2 are supported.

Ensure that the older media servers use this port. Communication with the master server fails if the older media servers use a different port.