vSphere ESXi, KVM hosts, and bare metal server when used as transport nodes need certain TCP and UDP ports available.
Source |
Target |
Port |
Protocol |
Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
NSX Manager |
vSphere ESXi host |
443 |
TCP |
Management and provisioning connection |
NSX Manager |
KVM host |
443 |
TCP |
Management and provisioning connection |
vSphere ESXi host |
NSX Manager |
5671 |
TCP |
AMPQ Communication channel to NSX Manager |
vSphere ESXi host |
NSX Controller |
1235 |
TCP |
Control Plane - LCP to CCP communication |
KVM host |
NSX Manager |
5671 |
TCP |
AMPQ Communication channel to NSX Manager |
KVM host |
NSX Controller |
1235 |
TCP |
Control Plane - LCP to CCP communication |
vSphere ESXi host |
NSX Manager |
8080 |
TCP |
Install and upgrade HTTP repository |
KVM host |
NSX Manager |
8080 |
TCP |
Install and upgrade HTTP repository |
GENEVE Termination End Point (TEP) |
GENEVE Termination End Point (TEP) |
6081 |
UDP |
Transport network |
NSX-T Data Center transport node |
NSX-T Data Center transport node |
3784, 3785 |
UDP |
BFD Session between TEPs, in the datapath using TEP interface |