Note: It is recommended to keep a range of ports opened instead of just one because other applications can engage dynamic ports. If backups are run at the same time through the firewall, then more ports will need to be opened. They are intended for temporary use.Ī minimum of two ports is required per backup job through a firewall. Note: A DYNAMIC PORT is a Port which is not permanently assigned to any specific protocol. Ports that need to be opened on the FIREWALL:ĭynamic range between 1024 to 65535 by default If you are using Symantec endpoint protection as a firewall, you can also free any 25 random ports from the console. In the "Define a selection" field, after the \\, type the name or IP Address of the remote system, click Add, then Close.īacking-up systems through a firewall/TCP Filtered environment:īecause Firewalls affect system communication between a media server and remote systems outside the firewall environment, special port requirements must be considered when configuring Backup Exec for use with firewalls. Right-click on User-Defined Selection Folder.ģ. On the navigation bar, click on the Backup Button in the Backup Exec Interface.Ģ. Use "User-Defined-Selection" to view systems behind a firewall.ġ. Backing up and restoring machines through a firewallīecause most firewalls do not allow a remote system to be displayed in the Microsoft Network Neighborhood, additional steps need to be performed to select these remote systems in the Backup Exec Administration Console. Browsing to remote machines through a firewall via the Backup Selections ListĢ. In a Firewall Environment, ensure ports settings are configured correctly or else Backup Exec may get interrupted by the following actions:ġ. Note: To check if this document describes the computer in question, download and run a health check with Veritas QuickAssist.
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