Appendix A - Network Ports and Protocols

To function to their full potential both Snare Agent Manager and Snare Enterprise Agents require allowances to transmit data through corporate firewalls. Below are the default ports and protocols used by these products. Please take time to consider the information here and adjust your network firewall configuration accordingly.

Snare Agent Manager

The Snare Agent Manager (SAM) requires network connections for two important tasks:

1. Configuration via its web management interface
2. Communication and Licensing of Snare Agents

The table below outlines the default ports used for each Snare products when communicating with SAM.

*Default ports

Agent Management Console (via Snare Server)

The Agent Management Console (AMC) requires network connections when crawling and configuring Snare Enterprise Agents.

The table below outlines the default ports used for each Snare products when communicating with AMC.

*Default ports

Snare Enterprise Agents - Web Management Interface

All Snare Enterprise Agents provide a web management interface that enables easy configuration and maintenance of the software.

The table below outlines the default ports used by each Agent.

*Default ports

Note: The default port is used independent of HTTP or HTTPS configuration for the web management interface.