Network Communication Protocols

The usable LAN ports and functions are different depending on the usage and protocol.

The following table shows how the LAN ports may be used (by usage and protocol).

Table: LAN Port Availability

Usage

Protocol

tcp / udp

Port number

Direction

Main CM

Subordinate CM

Remarks

MNT

RMT

MNT

RMT

ETERNUS Web GUI

https / http (*1)

tcp

443 / 80

from

¡

¡

△ (*2) (*3)

△ (*2) (*3)

Accessed from a web browser

(*4)

ETERNUS CLI

ssh / telnet (*5)

tcp

22 / 23

from

¡

¡

△ (*2)

△ (*2)

ftp (client)

tcp

21

to

¡

¡

△ (*2)

△ (*2)

SNMP

agent

snmp

udp

161

from

¡

¡

¡

¡

trap

snmp trap

udp

162 (*6)

to

¡ (*7)

¡ (*7)

×

×

SMI-S

http / https

tcp

5988 / 5989

from

¡

×

×

×

Used for SMI-S client communication

http / https

tcp

to

¡

×

×

×

Used for event communications with the SMI-S listener, etc.

SLP

udp

427

to

¡

×

×

×

Used for service inquiry communication from the SMI-S client

SLP

tcp

5993

from

¡

×

×

×

RESTful API

https

tcp

5665

from

¡

¡

×

×

E-mail

smtp (client)

tcp

25 (*6)

to

¡ (*7)

¡ (*7)

×

×

Used for failure notification, etc.

NTP

NTP (client)

udp

123

to

¡ (*7)

¡ (*7)

×

×

REMCS

(remote support)

smtp (client)

tcp

25 (*6)

to

¡ (*7)

¡ (*7)

×

×

Used for failure notification, etc.

pop3 (client)

tcp

110 (*6)

to

¡ (*7)

¡ (*7)

×

×

Used for SMTP authentication

Syslog

(event notification and audit log sending)

Syslog

udp

514 (*6)

to

¡ (*7)

¡ (*7)

×

×

RADIUS

Radius

udp

1812 (*6)

to

¡ (*7)

¡ (*7)

×

×

ping

ICMP

from

¡ (*7)

¡ (*7)

×

×

¡: Available / △: Available for some functions / ×: Not available

*1

When the storage system is started for the first time, the http port is closed.

For ETERNUS Web GUI (Easy Administration View), only https can be used.

*2

Only the following functions are available:

  • Checking the ETERNUS DX status

  • Switching the Main CM

*3

For ETERNUS Web GUI (Easy Administration View), Subordinate CMs cannot be used.

*4

For ETERNUS Web GUI (Easy Administration View), RESTful API is used to exchange information between the storage system and PC.

*5

When the storage system is started for the first time, the telnet port is closed.

*6

Can be changed.

*7

The MNT port or the RMT port will be used.

For details on the port numbers for the ETERNUS SF Software, refer to the manual of each Storage Foundation Software ETERNUS SF.