Ports and Protocols
You can use the following ports, connections, and protocols to secure Spotfire.
- Ports
Spotfire Server, the node manager, and related services reserve the following ports for various communication tasks. - Outbound Connections
The following outbound connections might differ from your deployed system, because connections depend on the configuration of the particular environment. For example, the Spotfire Server creates LDAP connections only if the system is configured to use LDAP. - HTTP Cookies
Spotfire Server can set the following HTTP cookies on clients that connect over the public HTTP port (default 80/433). - Node Trust and Back-End HTTPS Communication
Node managers and Spotfire Server use encrypted HTTPS for communication. All endpoints are authenticated using either server or client certificates issued by the Spotfire Server root certificate, which acts as a certificate authority for a particular Spotfire environment.
- Ports
Spotfire Server, the node manager, and related services reserve the following ports for various communication tasks. - Outbound Connections
The following outbound connections might differ from your deployed system, because connections depend on the configuration of the particular environment. For example, the Spotfire Server creates LDAP connections only if the system is configured to use LDAP. - HTTP Cookies
Spotfire Server can set the following HTTP cookies on clients that connect over the public HTTP port (default 80/433). - Node Trust and Back-End HTTPS Communication
Node managers and Spotfire Server use encrypted HTTPS for communication. All endpoints are authenticated using either server or client certificates issued by the Spotfire Server root certificate, which acts as a certificate authority for a particular Spotfire environment.