This technical document describes the IP port numbers used by MOVEit Automation. This information is provided to allow network administrators to configure firewalls appropriately.
Most protocols (marked with * below) allow non-standard ports to be used, so at some sites, some additional ports not mentioned here might need to be opened up on the firewall.
MOVEit Automation (MICentral.exe)
Port |
Direction |
Description |
---|---|---|
21 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number for traditional, or "explicit" secure, FTP servers. |
22 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number for SSH servers. |
25 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number used for outbound email using SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol). |
80 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number for insecure HTTP servers, including MOVEit Transfer. |
110 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number used to fetch incoming email using POP3 (Post Office Protocol). |
139 |
Outgoing |
Port used for Windows filesystem shares. The protocol is known as SMB (Server Message Block). |
443 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number for secure HTTPS servers, including MOVEit Transfer. |
990 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number implicit secure FTP servers. |
1433 |
Outgoing |
MOVEit Automation generally connects to Microsoft SQL Server on this port, if SQL Server is the database engine. |
3306 |
Outgoing |
MOVEit Automation connects to MySQL on this port, if MySQL is the database engine. |
3471-3473 |
Incoming |
MOVEit Automation Admin connects to MOVEit Automation on these ports. |
3472 |
Outgoing |
On a failover system, MOVEit Automation connects to the other MOVEit Automation on this port. |
3478-3479 |
Outgoing |
MOVEit Automation connects to the AS/2 module, MIAS2.exe, on these ports. |
Various |
Incoming |
Unpredictable port numbers > 1023 used for active mode FTP data transfers. |
Various |
Outgoing |
Generally unpredictable port numbers > 1023 used for passive mode FTP data transfers. |
MOVEit Automation Admin (miadmin.exe)
Port |
Direction |
Description |
---|---|---|
3471-3473 |
Outgoing |
MOVEit Automation Admin connects to MOVEit Automation on these ports. |
MOVEit Automation AS/2 helper (MIAS2.exe)
Port |
Direction |
Description |
---|---|---|
21 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number for traditional, or "explicit" secure, FTP servers. |
25 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number used for outbound email using SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol). |
80 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number for insecure HTTP servers, including MOVEit Transfer. |
110 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number used to fetch incoming email using POP3 (Post Office Protocol). |
443 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number for secure HTTPS servers, including MOVEit Transfer. |
990 * |
Outgoing |
Typical port number implicit secure FTP servers. |
3478-3479 |
Incoming |
MOVEit Automation connects to the AS/2 module, MIAS2.exe, on these ports. |
Various |
Incoming |
Unpredictable port numbers > 1023 used for active mode FTP data transfers. |
Various |
Outgoing |
Generally unpredictable port numbers > 1023 used for passive mode FTP data transfers. |
MySQL (mysqld-nt.exe)
MySQL is one of the database engines that is supported by MOVEit Automation.
Port |
Direction |
Description |
---|---|---|
3306 |
Incoming |
Database server listens on this port number. Only local (127.0.0.1) connections are needed. |
* indicates a default port number that can be overridden.