2.3 Port Usage

This section defines the ports and port requirements for running Experience Manager:

IMPORTANT:The Experience Manager Monitor software must be installed on each machine where data collection from end-user response time or application monitoring is directed, or from where synthetic tests execute.

2.3.1 Monitor Ports

Monitor ports are used for communication with the Experience Manager Monitor. They defined during the installation process and are stored in the /OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path/config/monitor.properties file Table 2-2 describes the default values.

Table 2-2 Ports Used by the Experience Manager Monitor

Port Property

Default

Description

Monitor.Port

6789

The port that the main monitor server listens on for incoming requests from Operations Center.

Monitor.DaemonPort

7777

The port used by the Operations Center server to start, stop, or restart the monitor.

Monitor.WebPort

8080

The port that the Web server listens on for incoming requests from Web clients.

2.3.2 Recorder Ports

Open the ports defined in the /OperationsCenter_ExperienceManager_install_path/config/recorder.properties file if you are using the Experience Manager Monitor to record Web transactions from a remote browser. Table 2-3 describes the recorder ports.

Table 2-3 Recorder Ports

Port Property

Default

Description

Recorder.Port

8777

Identifies the port that the recorder listens on for incoming HTTP requests from Web clients.

Recorder.SSLListeningPort

8999

Identifies the port that the recorder listens on for incoming HTTPS requests from Web clients.

2.3.3 Operations Center Ports

For Experience Manager to communicate with the Operations Center Experience Manager adapter, the adapter properties for the listening port must be open on the Operations Center server. The default port is 6790.