Ports and Protocols of Standard Activities
Updated: May 13, 2016
Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Orchestrator, System Center 2012 - Orchestrator, System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator
Orchestrator standard activities can communicate between the runbook servers where the runbook is deployed and any resource. If you have firewalls in your environment, when you use a standard activity, you must enable the ports between the runbook servers and resource as indicated in the following table.
| Standard activity | Port on runbook server | Port on resource server | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Query Database | Any port the target database requires. | ||
| Write to Database | Any port the target database requires. | ||
| Invoke Web Services | HTTP or HTTPS | HTTP or HTTPS | |
| Map Network Path | Activity uses Microsoft Windows file sharing. | ||
| Set SNMP Variable | SNMP | SNMP | |
| Get SNMP Variable | SNMP | SNMP | |
| Monitor SNMP Trap | SNMP | SNMP | |
| Send SNMP Trap | SNMP | SNMP | |
| Run Program | Activity uses Microsoft Windows file sharing and I/O pipes. | ||
| Send Email | SMTP | SMTP | |
| Monitor Internet Application | HTTP/SMTP/POP3/FTP/DNS | HTTP/SMTP/POP3/FTP/DNS | |
| Get Internet Application Status | HTTP/SMTP/POP3/FTP/DNS/Custom | HTTP/SMTP/POP3/FTP/DNS/Custom | Custom can be anything. |
| Send Syslog Message | syslog | syslog |
Other resources for this product
TechNet Library main page for Orchestrator
Runbook Activity Reference for System Center 2012 - Orchestrator
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