Appendix A – Firewall requirements
The following are the firewall requirements for your controller system and for a network with a
Maevex environment.
PowerStream Plus software
The following are the firewall requirements for your controller system.
Network Port
20,21
53
†
443
, 1910
1900
* Maevex 5150 decoder only.
† Minimum requirements.
Firmware updater
The following are the firewall requirements for a system running the Matrox Firmware Updater.
Network Port
20,21
*
22
*
443
, 1910
1900
* Minimum requirements.
Type
Inbound
TCP
—
TCP
—
TCP
—
†
UDP
Type
Inbound
TCP
—
TCP
TCP
—
*
UDP
Outbound
Functionality
FTP: Failsafe file upload
DNS: DNS requests
HTTPS: PowerStream Plus commands
UPnP: Microsoft SSDP for discovery of
UPnP devices
Note:
ICMP must be enabled (ping).
Outbound
Functionality
FTP: Firmware file transfer to devices
SSH: Firmware update commands
HTTPS: Authentication and firmware
update commands
UPnP: Microsoft SSDP for discovery of
UPnP devices
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