Which firewall ports need to be opened to manage devices over a WAN?
To manage devices across a WAN, ensure the following ports are open on the firewall for proper communication:
- TCP Port 8060 - Web Server Port used for connecting to OpUtils Web console using HTTP
- TCP Port 8061 - Web Server Port used for connecting to OpUtils Web console using HTTPS
- UDP Port 161 - To send and receive SNMP requests
- UDP Port 162 - For receiving SNMP traps from devices
- UDP Port 69 - Used by the TFTP Server to upload and download config files from Cisco devices
- TCP Port 53 - Enables IP to DNS resolution
- TCP(WinRM) Port 5985(HTTP) & 5986(HTTPS) - DHCP MAC filtering and DHCP Reservation
- RPC Port 135 - To fetch DHCP scope information from a Microsoft server
- TCP Port 22 - ARP/ DHCP data collection through CLI
Note: You can change the default web port (8060/8061) to a custom port as per your network policy.