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Arcserve Backup Database Agents Communication Ports

For Arcserve Backup database agents, the PortsConfig.cfg file specifies the following ports:

Note: The following settings apply to the Agent for Informix, the Agent for SAP R/3, the Agent for Oracle, the Agent for Lotus Notes, and the Agent for Sybase.

Backup Agent RPC Server

This service is required for GUI browsing and for backup and restore operations. You can configure this port.

Note: The following values do not apply to the Agent for Oracle.

• Default Port: 6071
• Protocol: TCP

Backup Agent RPC Server - Agent for Oracle

This service is required for GUI browsing and for backup and restore operations using the Agent for Oracle. You can configure this port.

• Default Port (Agent for Oracle on Windows platforms): 6050
• Default Port (Agent for Oracle on Linux and UNIX platforms): 6050
• Protocol (all Agent for Oracle platforms): TCP

MS Endpoint Mapper Service

Note: You cannot configure this port.

• Default Port: 135
• Protocol: TCP

MS port (only Windows NT)

This service is used for MSRPC using Named Pipes. You cannot configure this port.

• Default Port: 139
• Protocol: TCP

MS port (only Windows XP and Windows Server 2003)

This service is used for MSRPC using Named Pipes. You cannot configure this port.

• Default Port: 445
• Protocol: TCP