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Open collector firewall ports

When deploying a new collector that communicates directly with the orchestrator, certain ports need to be opened. This article shows you how to open the necessary ports in the collector’s firewall.

Click here to see a full list of required ports.

Prerequisites Copied

Process Copied

  1. Log in to the collector as root.
  2. Run these commands to open the required ports:

CentOS/RHEL Copied

firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=4369/tcp
firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=5666/tcp
firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=8183/tcp
firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=15985/tcp
firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=25672/tcp
firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=25984/tcp
firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=35672-35682/tcp
firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=45673/tcp
firewall-cmd --reload

Ubuntu/Debian Copied

ufw allow 4369/tcp
ufw allow 5666/tcp
ufw allow 8183/tcp
ufw allow 15985/tcp
ufw allow 25672/tcp
ufw allow 25984/tcp
ufw allow 35672:35682/tcp
ufw allow 45673/tcp
ufw enable
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