mind that when a port other than 4673 is used for the CIM Extension, the port must be included in the discovery IP. For example, 192.168.1.1:1234, where 192.168.1.1 is the IP for the host and 1234 is the port the CIM Extension uses.
Table 136 Troubleshooting Firewalls
Configur-  | Manual Start  | If Mentioned in  | Step 1  | 
ation  | Parameters  | cxws.host.parameters  | Discovery  | 
  | for CIM Extension  | 
  | and  | 
  | 
  | 
  | RMI Registry  | 
  | 
  | 
  | Port  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
Firewall port  | start  | 
  | 10.250.250.10  | 
4673 opened  | 
  | 
  | OR  | 
between host  | 
  | 
  | 172.31.250.10  | 
and  | 
  | 
  | OR  | 
management  | 
  | 
  | 192.168.250.1  | 
server  | 
  | 
  | 0  | 
  | 
  | 
  | Communication  | 
  | 
  | 
  | Port: 4673  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
Firewall port  | start   | 10.250.250.10  | |
1234 opened  | 
  | 
  | :1234 OR  | 
between host  | 
  | 
  | 172.31.250.10  | 
and  | 
  | 
  | :1234 OR  | 
management  | 
  | 
  | 192.168.250.1  | 
server, but  | 
  | 
  | 0:1234  | 
specific port  | 
  | 
  | Communication  | 
  | 
  | 
  | |
  | 
  | 
  | Port: 1234  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
Firewall port  | start   | 172.31.250.10  | |
4673 opened  | 
  | 
  | Communication  | 
between host  | 
  | 
  | |
  | 
  | Port: 4673  | |
and  | 
  | 
  | |
  | 
  | 
  | |
management  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
server on the  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
172.31.250.x  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
subnet  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
  | 
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