To protect sensitive information gathered by VMware Aria Operations for Logs, place the server or servers on a management network segment protected by a firewall from the rest of your internal network.
Required Ports
The following ports must be open to network traffic from sources that send data to
VMware Aria Operations for Logs.
Port |
Protocol |
514/UDP, 514/TCP |
Syslog |
1514/TCP, 6514/TCP |
Syslog-TLS (SSL) |
9000/TCP |
VMware Aria Operations for Logs Ingestion API |
9543/TCP |
VMware Aria Operations for Logs Ingestion API - TLS (SSL) |
The following ports must be open to network traffic that must use the
VMware Aria Operations for Logs UI.
Port |
Protocol |
80/TCP |
HTTP |
443/TCP |
HTTPS |
The following set of ports should only be open on a
VMware Aria Operations for Logs primary node for network access from worker nodes for maximum security.
Port |
Protocol |
16520:16580/TCP |
Thrift RPC |
59778/TCP |
log4j server |
12543/TCP |
database server |
To view information about the ports and protocols of VMware Aria Operations for Logs, see the VMware Ports and Protocols tool.