A.0 Ports and Protocols Used in DRA Communications

DRA uses the following ports and protocols for communication.

Communication path

Protocol and port

Use

DRA primary Administration server to secondary servers

DCOM 135

End-point mapper, a basic requirement for DRA communication; allows Administration servers to locate each other in an MMS

DCOM 445

Delegation model replication; file replication during MMS synchronization

LDAP 50000

Attribute replication and DRA server-ADAM communication. This port number can be configured during installation.

LDAP 50001

SSL attribute replication (ADAM) (if enabled). This port number can be configured during installation.

DRA secondary servers to primary Administration server

DCOM 135

End-point mapper, a basic requirement for DRA communication

DCOM 445

Delegation model replication (disabled, but performed on service start); file replication during MMS synchronization

LDAP 50000

Attribute replication and DRA server-ADAM communication. This port number can be configured during installation.

LDAP 50001

SSL attribute replication (ADAM) (if enabled). This port number can be configured during installation.

RPC all ports from 1024-65535 as served by the DCOM server

DCOM Service communication

between DRA secondary Administration servers

LDAP 50000

Attribute replication and DRA server-ADLDS communication. This port number can be configured during installation.

LDAP 50001

SSL attribute replication (ADLDS) (if enabled). This port number can be configured during installation.

DRA to domain controllers

LDAP 389

Active Directory object management

Port 53

Name resolution

Kerberos Port 88

Allows authentication from the DRA server to the domain controllers

Domain controller to DRA

RPC all ports from 1024-65535 as served by the DCOM server

DCOM Service communication

DRA to and from 32-bit clients

DCOM 135

End-point mapper, a basic requirement for DRA communication

DRA to and from DRA Web service

DCOM 135

End-point mapper, a basic requirement for DRA communication

RPC all ports from 1024-65535 as served by the DCOM server

DCOM Service communication

DRA Web service to and from DRA Web Console

HTTP SSL 443

Web client access

DRA clients to NetIQ DRA Core Service

TCP 50101

Communication between DRA Client and NetIQ DRA Core ServiceĀ and also between NetIQ DRA Core Service components in an MMS. Used for generating a UI Report from DRA Client. This port number can be configured during installation.

DRA to Log Archive Server

TCP 50102

Log archive communication. You can configure this port using the Log Archive Configuration wizard.

DRA to SQL Server

TCP 1433

Database setup and configuration; XML check-in

UDP 1434

If using a SQL Server instance, the browser service uses UDP 1434 to identify the port for the named instance.

DRA to the Exchange Server

LDAP 389

Mailbox management

TCP 80

Needed for all on-premise Exchange Servers 2010 through 2013.

DRA to Office 365

TCP 80

Remote PowerShell access

HTTP SSL 443

Graph API access

DRA Cache Service

Any TCP port between 50000 and 66535. The default port is TCP 50103.

Cache service communication on the DRA server (does not need to be opened through the firewall)

REST Service

The default REST Service port is 8755.

The default DRA Host Service port is 11192.

These ports can be changed by the user; however, the new ports must be open to allow clients to connect to them.

PowerShell to REST Service

HTTPS

The default REST Service port is 8755.

This port can be changed by the user; however, the new ports must be open to allow clients to connect to them.