Common Ports & Requirements¶
The following chart is useful for troubleshooting Agent install, Static IP assignment, Remote Console connectivity, and Image transfers.
| Feature | Method | OS | Source | Destination | Port | Requirement |
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| Agent Communication | All | All | Node | Appliance | 443 | DNS Resolution from node to appliance url |
| Agent Install | All | Linux | Node | Appliance | 80 | Used for appliance yum and apt repos |
| SSH | Linux | Appliance | Node | 22 | DNS Resolution from node to appliance url
Virtual Images configured
SSH Enabled on Virtual Image
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| WinRM | Windows | Appliance | Node | 5985 | DNS Resolution from node to appliance url
Virtual Images configured
WinRM Enabled on Virtual Image(winrm quickconfig)
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| Cloud-init | Linux | Cloud-init installed on template/image
Cloud-init settings populated in User Settings or in Admin –> Provisioning
Agent install mode set to Cloud-Init in Cloud Settings
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| Cloudbase-init | Windows | Cloudbase-init installed on template/image
Cloud-init settings populated in User Settings or in Admin –> Provisioning
Agent install mode set to Cloud-Init in Cloud Settings
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| VMtools | All | VMtools installed on template
Cloud-init settings populated in Conduit user settings or in Administration –> Provisioning when using Static IP’s
Existing User credentials entered on Virtual Image when using DHCP
RPC mode set to VMtools in VMware cloud settings.
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| Static IP Assignment & IP Pools | Cloud-Init | All | Network configured in Conduit (Gateway, Primary and Secondary DNS, CIDR populated, DHCP disabled)
Cloud-init/Cloudbase-init installed on template/image
Cloud-init settings populated in Conduit user settings or in Administration –> Provisioning
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| VMware Tools | All | Network configured in Conduit (Gateway, Primary and Secondary DNS, CIDR populated, DHCP disabled)
VMtools installed on Template/Virtual Image
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| Remote Console | SSH | Linux | Applaince | Node | 22 | ssh enabled on node
user/password set on VM or Host in Conduit
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| RDP | Windows | Appliance | Node | 3389 | RDP Enabled on node
user/password set on VM or Host in Conduit
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| Hypervisor Console | All | Appliance | ESXi Host | 5900-6000+ | GBB server opened on all ESXii host firewalls
*Port range req’s vary per env
ESXi host names resolvable by conduit appliance
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| Conduit Catalog Image Download | All | Appliance | AWS S3 | 443 | Available space at /var/opt/conduit/ |
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| Image Transfer | Stream | All | Appliance | Datastore | 443 | Hypervisor Host Names resolvable by Conduit Appliance |