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TRAFFIC PORTS USED BY MSS

 

When deploying a 3Com wireless network, you might attach 3Com equipment to subnets that have firewalls or access controls between them. 3Com equipment uses various protocol ports to exchange information. To ensure full operation of your network, make sure the equipment can exchange information on the ports listed in Table 57.

Table 57 Traffic Ports Used by MSS

Protocol

Port

Function

 

 

 

IP/TCP (6)

23

Telnet management

 

 

 

IP/TCP (6)

443

SSL management of a WX via Web View

 

 

Port 443 is also the default port used by 3Com

 

 

Wireless Switch Manager clients to communicate

 

 

with a 3Com Wireless Switch Manager server.

 

 

 

IP/TCP (6)

8821

Network Domain and Mobility Domain

 

 

management

 

 

The originating WX makes a connection from a

 

 

random TCP port that is equal to or higher than

 

 

4096. The target WX listens for the traffic on TCP

 

 

port 8821.

 

 

 

IP/TCP (6)

8889

SSL management via 3WXM or Guest Access

 

 

Manager

 

 

3WXM or Guest Access Manager originates the

 

 

SSL connection on TCP port 8889.

 

 

 

IP/UDP (17)

53

DNS

 

 

 

IP/UDP (17)

123

NTP

 

 

 

IP/UDP (17)

161

SNMP get and set operations

 

 

 

IP/UDP (17)

162

SNMP traps

 

 

 

IP/UDP (17)

1812

RADIUS authentication (default setting)

 

 

 

IP/UDP (17)

1813

RADIUS accounting (default setting)

 

 

 

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3Com WX4400 3CRWX440095A, WXR100 3CRWXR10095A, WX1200 3CRWX120695A manual Traffic Ports Used by MSS, Protocol Port Function

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