This Knowledgebase article provides information about the ports required to open for Neverfail Engine to be deployed and operate properly.
Neverfail Engine requires that specific ports be open for communications to operate properly. Ensure the following ports are open:
From VMware vCenter Server -> Engine Management Service
TCP 443 / 9727 / 9728 / Ephemeral port range
From VMware vCenter Server -> The protected virtual machine
TCP 443 / Ephemeral port range
From Engine Management Service -> VMware vCenter Server
TCP 443 / 9727 / 9728 / Ephemeral port range
From Engine Management Service -> The protected virtual machine
TCP 445 / 135-139 / 9727 / 9728 / Ephemeral Port Range
From the Protected Virtual Machine -> Engine Management Service
TCP 445 / 135-139 / 9727 / 9728 / Ephemeral Port Range
From the Protected Virtual Machine -> VMware vCenter Server
TCP 443 / Ephemeral port range
Note: The default dynamic ephemeral port range for Windows 2008 and 2012 are ports 49152 through 65535.
Neverfail Engine v7.x and later
None
KBID-2879