Command Center

&
Insight Center
Command Center

Port Settings

This section covers the various ports that Command Center uses. The Command Center client and server use either
HTTP or HTTPS to communicate. The HTTPS communication mode is enabled by default when you install the
Command Center server.

The following table lists the ports used by the Command Center client and server to communicate with each other.

Purpose TCP Ports

HTTPS communication between Command Center client and server. 8443
HTTP communication between Command Center client and server. 9090
Communication between Command Center High Availability (HA) servers. 6011, 2014, and 1099

The following table lists the ports used by the Citrix Command Center server to communicate with the Citrix
NetScaler, NetScaler SDX, and Citrix Branch Repeater.

Purpose Port
SNMP communication between the Citrix Command Center server and the Citrix NetScaler 161 (UDP port)
system and Citrix Branch Repeater.
Configuration of SNMP traps between the Command Center server and the Citrix NetScaler 162 (UDP port)
system.
SSH and SFTP communication between the Command Center server and the Citrix NetScaler 22 (TCP port)
system.
HTTPS and HTTP communication between the Command Center server and Citrix Branch 443 and 80 (TCP
Repeater. ports)
HTTPS communication between the Command Center server and NetScaler SDX. 443 (TCP port)

Note: In the Command Center client, by using the Invoke Configuration Utility option, you can access the Citrix
NetScaler utilities, such as the configuration utility and dashboard. To access the configuration utility and dashboard
from Command Center, you must ensure that these are independently accessible from the client machine.

The following table lists the ports used for communication between the Command Center server and the Command
Center agents.

Purpose Port
Communication between the Citrix Command Center server and the Citrix Command Center agents. 1099

Note: This port should be opened on the server as well as on the agents.
Remote Method Invocation (RMI) lookup. 6011

Note: This port should be opened on the server as well as on the agents.
 Purpose Port
HTTPS communication between the Command Center server and the agents. 8443
HTTP communication between the Command Center server and the agents. 9090

Netscaler Insight

Ports
NetScaler Insight Center uses the NetScaler ADC's NetScaler IP (NSIP) address to communicate with the
ADC. For communication purposes, the following ports must be open between the NetScaler ADC and
NetScaler Insight Center.

Table 1. Ports
Component Type Port Details
NetScaler Insight TCP 80/443 For NITRO communication from NetScaler Insight Center
Center to NetScaler
TCP 22 For SSH communication from NetScaler Insight Center to
NetScaler
UDP 4739 For AppFlow communication from NetScaler to NetScaler
Insight Center
ICMP No reserved To detect the network reachability from NetScaler Insight
port Center to NetScaler