Miscellaneous

What are the ports used in VMware?

What are the ports used in VMware?

VMware Pages

Port Purpose
443 (Default) HTTPS access vSphere Client access to vCenter Server vSphere Client access to ESXi hosts vSphere Client access to vSphere Update Manager
902 (Default) vSphere Client access to virtual machine consoles

What ports does vCenter need?

vCenter Server requires port 80 for direct HTTP connections. Port 80 redirects requests to HTTPS port 443.

What ports does ESXi use?

ESXi 7.0

Port Protocol Target
8000 TCP ESXi Host
8080 TCP ESXi Host
8100,8200,8300 TCP\UDP ESXi Host
8301,8302 UDP ESXi Host

What port does Vmrc use?

The VMRC console port 903 over TCP should be opened if there is a firewall between the client browser and the ESXi hosts. The standalone VMRC plug-in is only supported for system administrators and is not currently supported for end users.

What is the use of 902 port?

Port 902 is used when you open the console of your virtual machine. Port 80 is used to a a page with an error.

What is port 902 used for?

Port 902 is used when you open the console of your virtual machine. Port 80 is used to a a page with an error. I have not ye seen the use of port 903 but it was documented elsewhere. Traffic to port 902 is mostly VNC.

What ports does PowerCLI use?

The default port numbers are listed in this section….Ports required for Workflow Automation.

Port 80, 443, 22
Protocol HTTP, HTTPS, SSH
Direction Outgoing
Purpose Command execution (ZAPI, PowerCLI)

Is port 902 TCP or UDP?

Port 902 Details

Port(s) Protocol Service
902 tcp
902 tcp trojan
902 tcp,udp ideafarm-chat
902 tcp iss-realsecure

What is the default port for vCenter Server?

The default port that the vCenter Server system uses to send data to managed hosts. Managed hosts also send a regular heartbeat over UDP port 902 to the vCenter Server system. This port must not be blocked by firewalls between the server and the hosts or between hosts. Port 902 must not be blocked between the VMware Host Client and the hosts.

What is an outgoing port in email server?

An outgoing mail server works through a particular port to send and deliver emails, where a port is the communication endpoint of a network-connected machine. When you set up an email application, it’s necessary to specify which port your server will use.

What ports does VMware use for communication?

There are internal ports that are used only for inter-process communication. VMware uses designated ports for communication. Additionally, the managed hosts monitor designated ports for data from vCenter Server.

Where can I find the list of supported ports in vSphere?

For the list of all supported ports and protocols in vSphere, see the VMware Ports and Protocols Tool™ at https://ports.vmware.com. During installation, if a port is in use or is blocked using a denylist, the vCenter Server installer displays an error message. You must use another port number to proceed with the installation.