Which AmanoDVMS ports need to be open on my firewall?
It is highly recommended that you isolate the camera and viewing networks by way of physical separation, or a VLAN network. You must open the following ports on your network for the system to function properly.
System Ports
In all AmanoDVMS installations, the following TCP ports must be open on all servers for the applications and servers to function correctly:
Port 5008
For signaling between SMServer and client applications, and inbound communications from clients to the SMServer
Port rule: open inbound
Port 5009
For remote connecting between DVRServer and client applications, and signaling between SMServer and DVRServer for time synchronization, setting changes, event information, etc.
Port rule: open inbound
Port 5010
For Watchdog monitoring communication between WDServer, client applications and DVRServer
Port rule: open inbound
Port 5011
For streaming between the Streaming Service and client applications
Port rule: open inbound
WebClient, Spotter Mobile and GatewayServer specific ports:
Ports 9000 and 9999
Between WebClient / Spotter Mobile and GatewayServer.
Port rule: open inbound
Agile Virtual Matrix specific ports:
Port 8084
Between SMServer and the Spotter for Windows client
Port rule: open inbound
Cameras can use the following ports in their operation:
HTTP Port 80
Default port for HTTP traffic, used by some cameras for communications
HTTP Port 8080
Used by some cameras for PTZ control communications
HTTPS Port 443
Default port for HTTPS traffic, used to securely communicate with a camera’s system
RTSP Port 554
Default port used on the VMS to traffic stream control signals
RTSP port 7070
Default stream control port for some camera drivers
UDP Ports 3556-4556
Used on the VMS to receive feeds from the cameras. Each video stream occupies two sequential ports in the port range.
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