Ports required for HPE OneView

HPE OneView requires specific ports to be available to the appliance to manage servers, enclosures, and interconnects.

Ports required for HPE OneView

Port number Protocol Use Description
22 TCP Inbound and Outbound Used for SSH and SFTP. SSH is required to communicate with VC Ethernet and FlexFabric interconnect modules. SFTP is required for actions such as firmware upgrades and support dumps.
80 TCP Inbound Used for the HTTP interface. Typically, this port redirects to port 443; this port provides the access required by the iLO.
123 UDP Inbound HPE OneView acts as an NTP server, iLO and Onboard Administrator requires access.
123 UDP Outbound Used as an NTP client to synchronize the appliance time.
161 UDP Outbound Supports SNMP GET calls to obtain status data from a server through iLO. Also used for iPDU.
162 UDP Inbound Used for SNMP trap support from the iLO, Onboard Administrator, and iPDU devices. This port is also used to monitor the VC interconnects and trap forwarding.
443 TCP Inbound Used for the HTTPS interface to user interface and APIs.
443 TCP Outbound Used for secure SSL access to the iLO and Onboard Administrator. Used for Redfish, RIBCL, SOAP, and iPDU communication.
2162 UDP Inbound Used as an alternative SNMP trap port.
5671 TCP Inbound Allows external scripts or applications to connect to and monitor messages from the SCMB (State-Change Message Bus).
17988 TCP Outbound Used for virtual media access to the iLO from HPE OneView.
17990 TCP Browser to iLO Provides browser access to the remote console.