Server Listening Ports - Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.3 IR2 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 07-20-2009 Installation Manual

9.5.2 Server Listening Ports

An external ZENworks agent uses only port 443 to directly communicate with the ZENworks
Server, but the server also uses other ports for other services, as indicated in the following table:
ZENworks Server Listening Ports and Services
Table 9-2
Ports
443
80
998
1229
69
13331
1521
5505
5506
5432
8089
The ZENworks Server uses specific eDirectory ports. Refer to the following table to understand the
services of these ports:
Used For
Redirecting secure HTTP requests or Web service requests
to the ZENworks Server for services like agent registration to
the server, or bundle or policy installation on the agent.
Enforcing the device settings from ZENworks Server to the
ZENworks Agent during refresh.
Redirecting HTTP requests to the ZENworks Server.
Redirecting HTTP requests in ZENworks Control Center to
port 443 by default.
Imaging by the novell-pbserv service.
Communicating UDP packets to the SOAP server.
Communication between the Primary Server and Secondary
Server for content replication actions.
Communicating UDP packets to the TFTP. server.
Communicating UDP packets to the Preboot Policy Server.
Communicating with the Oracle database server.
Communicating with the SOAP server running on the ZLM
server for service modules like the server module, policy
manager module, and settings module.
Communicating with the SOAP server:
rcmirrordistribution SOAP service during content
replication
File browser SOAP client service when browsing the
image file path on the server through ZENworks Control
Center
Zenloader refresh SOAP client for refresh queue actions
on the ZENworks server
Communicating with the PostgreSQL database server.
Used as a receiver port during inventory roll-up from
ZENworks Control Center.
Used by the Primary Server (as a distributor) during content
replication.
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