Management Server service and related processes​
Port number |
Protocol |
Process |
Connections from... |
Purpose |
80 |
HTTP |
IIS |
All XProtect components |
Main communication, for example, authentication and configurations. |
443 |
HTTPS |
IIS |
XProtect Smart Client and the Management Client |
Authentication of basic users. |
6473 |
TCP |
Management Server service |
Management Server tray controller, local connection only. |
Showing status and managing the service. |
7475 |
TCP |
Management Server service |
Windows SNMP Service |
Communication with the SNMP extension agent. Do not use the port for other purposes even if your system does not apply SNMP. In XProtect Advanced VMS 2014 systems or older, the port number was 6475. |
8080 |
TCP |
Management server |
Local connection only. |
Communication between internal processes on the server. |
9993 |
TCP |
Management Server service |
Recording Server services |
Authentication, configuration, token exchange. |
12345 |
TCP |
Management Server service |
XProtect Smart Client |
Communication between the system and Matrix recipients. You can change the port number in the Management Client. |
Recording Server service
Port number |
Protocol |
Process |
Connections from... |
Purpose |
25 |
SMTP |
Recording Server Service |
Cameras, encoders, and I/O devices. |
Listening for event messages from devices. The port is disabled per default. |
5210 |
TCP |
Recording Server Service |
Failover recording servers. |
Merging of databases after a failover recording server had been running. |
5432 |
TCP |
Recording Server Service |
Cameras, encoders, and I/O devices. |
Listening for event messages from devices. |
7474 |
TCP |
Recording Server Service |
Windows SNMP service |
Communication with the SNMP extension agent. Do not use the port for other purposes even if your system does not apply SNMP. In XProtect Advanced VMS 2014 systems or older, the port number was 6474. |
7563 |
TCP |
Recording Server Service |
XProtect Smart Client, Management Client |
Retrieving video and audio streams, PTZ commands. |
8966 |
TCP |
Recording Server Service |
Recording Server tray controller, local connection only. |
Showing status and managing the service. |
11000 |
TCP |
Recording Server Service |
Failover recording servers |
Polling the state of recording servers. |
65101 |
UDP |
Recording Server service |
Local connection only |
Listening for event notifications from the drivers. |
Client components (outbound connections)
XProtect Smart Client, XProtect Management Client, Milestone Mobile server
Port number |
Protocol |
Connections to... |
Purpose |
80 |
HTTP |
Management server service |
Authentication |
443 |
HTTPS |
Management server service |
Authentication of basic users. |
7563 |
TCP |
Recording server service |
Retrieving video and audio streams, PTZ commands. |
22331 |
TCP |
Event Server service |
Alarms. |
Web Client, Milestone Mobile client
Port number |
Protocol |
Connections to... |
Purpose |
8081 |
HTTP |
Milestone Mobile server |
Retrieving video and audio streams. |
8082 |
HTTPS |
Milestone Mobile server |
Retrieving video and audio streams. |
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