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Ports used by Specops Deploy
(Last updated on March 8, 2019)
For those of you with strict networking rules and firewalls controlling traffic between client and servers, for example using Microsoft Domain & Server Isolation, here is a list of all needed ports for Specops Deploy, grouped by the different functions and roles.
Here is the information in a Excel file, for easier reading.
You will find a definition of the protocols at the end of the list.
Specops Deploy / App | |||
Name | Source and Destination | Description | |
Microsoft CIFS (SMB) | Clients to Installation Share | To download and install software | |
Microsoft CIFS (SMB) | Clients to Specops Deploy / App Server | To report feedback to Deployment Server | |
Specops Deploy Feedback | Admin PC to Specops Deploy / App Server | To read Feedback from Deployment Server | |
SQL over TCP | Deployment Server to SQL Server | To read and store Feedback information | |
Specops Deploy / OS | |||
Capture Client | |||
Name | Source and Destination | Description | |
IKE Client | Capture Client to Image Server | Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol | |
Microsoft CIFS (SMB) | Capture Client to Image Server | Connect to MDT Network Share | |
Microsoft DS-Traffic | Capture Client to Image Server | Upload Capture to Server | |
PXE Boot and Installation | |||
Name | Source and Destination | Description | |
Boot Relay | Clients to Deployment Server | PXE Booting | |
IKE Client | Clients to Deployment Server | Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol | |
Microsoft CIFS (SMB) | Clients to Deployment Server | Connect to MDT Share and download Image | |
TFTP | Clients to Deployment Server | Download WinPE | |
Multicast Traffic | Clients to Deployment Server | To use Multicast, else falling back to Unicast | |
Admin Tools to Reinstall a PC | |||
Name | Source and Destination | Description | |
Microsoft CIFS (SMB) | Admin PC to Clients | To read GUID and Trigger Reboot | |
RPC | Admin PC to Clients | To read GUID and Trigger Reboot | |
RPC High Ports | Admin PC to Clients | To read GUID and Trigger Reboot | |
Deployment and Image Server Communication | |||
Name | Source and Destination | Description | |
Microsoft CIFS (SMB) | Twoway between Image and Deployment Servers | Installation/Upgrade of Servers, DFS-R | |
RPC | Twoway between Image and Deployment Servers | Installation/Upgrade of Servers, DFS-R | |
RPC High Ports | Twoway between Image and Deployment Servers | Installation/Upgrade of Servers, DFS-R | |
Deployment Server Remoting | Twoway between Image and Deployment Servers | Installation/Upgrade of Servers, DFS-R | |
Admin Tools to Image and Deployment Servers | |||
Name | Source and Destination | Description | |
Microsoft CIFS (SMB) | Admin PC to Image and Deployment Servers | Upload of Images, Drivers etc | |
Netbios Name Service | Admin PC to Image and Deployment Servers | Upload of Images, Drivers etc | |
Netbios Session | Admin PC to Image and Deployment Servers | Upload of Images, Drivers etc | |
RPC | Admin PC to Image and Deployment Servers | Configuration, Restart Services, etc | |
RPC High Ports | Admin PC to Image and Deployment Servers | Configuration, Restart Services, etc | |
Specops Deployment Server Remoting | Admin PC to Deployment Servers | Status Information, Error Reporting Etc | |
Specops Image Server Remoting | Admin PC to Image Server | Status Information, Error Reporting Etc | |
General Ports used in Testing. | |||
Name | Source and Destination | Description | |
DHCP Request | Clients to DHCP and Deployment Servers | To PXE Boot and get DHCP Addresses | |
DHCP Relay | DHCP and Deployment Servers to Clients | To PXE Boot and get DHCP Addresses | |
DNS | DNS Servers (DC’s) to Internet | For DNS Servers to allow name resolution. | |
DNS | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
IKE Client | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
Kerberos-SEC (TCP) | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
Kerberos-SEC (UDP) | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
LDAP | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
LDAP (Ping) | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
LDAP (UDP) | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
LDAP (GC) | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
LDAPS | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
LDAPS (GC) | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
Microsoft CIFS (TCP) | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
Microsoft CIFS (UDP) | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
Netbios Datagram | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
Netbios Name Service | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
Netbios Sessions | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
NTP (UDP) | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
Ping | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
RPC | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
RPC High Ports | Clients and Servers to DC’s | General AD Traffic to DC’s | |
HTTP | Clients and Servers to Internet | General Web Traffic (Windows Update etc) | |
HTTPS | Clients and Servers to Internet | General Web Traffic (Windows Update etc) | |
Protocol Definition | |||
Name | Port | Description | |
Microsoft CIFS | 445/TCP | Fileshare Traffic | |
SQL over TCP | 1433/TCP | SQL Server communication | |
IKE Client | 500/UDP | Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol | |
Microsoft-DS Traffic | 445/TCP, 445/UDP | Fileshare Traffic | |
Boot Relay | 4011/UDP | PXE Booting | |
TFPT | 69/UDP | Download WinPE | |
RPC | 135/TCP | Remote Actions | |
RPC High Ports | 49152-65535/TCP | For Vista and later | |
Specops Deployment Server Remoting | 4375/TCP | Status Information, Error Reporting Etc | |
Specops Image Server Remoting | 4376/TCP | Status Information, Error Reporting Etc | |
Specops Deploy Feedback | 4373/TCP | Feedback for Specops Deploy / App | |