Configure the environment for NVivo Collaboration Server compatibility

NVivo Collaboration Server

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On this page

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• Environment configuration

• Windows authentication port details

• NVivo port details

• Identify the port allocated to the SQL Service

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Environment configuration

Firewalls can block communication channels. There are some ports that must not be blocked by a firewall to function correctly. Verify that the required ports are not blocked before continuing.

CAUTION To prevent unauthorized access to your network, configure the firewall so that these ports are exposed to the required.

Windows authentication port details

Open these ports on the domain controller.

 

Source	Protocol	Port	Destination
NVivo Client/NVivo Collaboration Server	TCP	53(DNS) 88(Kerberos) 135 (RPC) 389 (LDAP Server) 464 (Kerberos) 1024-65535 (RPC)	Domain Controller
	UDP	53(DNS) 88 (Kerberos) 389(LDAP Server) 464 (Kerberos)
	ICMP	All ICMP - IPv4

NVivo port details

Open these ports on NVivo Collaboration Server.

 

Source	Protocol	Port	Destination
NVivo Client	TCP	8733	NVivo Collaboration Server
	UDP	1434
	TCP	Port allocated to SQL Service (set during install) Identify the port allocated to the SQL Service
	TCP	(Optional) If you want to run NVivo Collaboration Server Manager from an NVivo Client workstation. 80 (HTTP) 443 (HTTPS)

Identify the port allocated to the SQL Service

NOTE   If you are using a firewall that does not support application exceptions, you must manually configure the

1. Launch SQL Server Configuration Manager.

2. In the console tree, expand SQL Server Network Configuration, and then select Protocols for QSRNVIVO9.

3. On the right, under Protocol Name, double-click TCP/.

4. In the TCP/ dialog box, click the IP Addresses tab.

5. Under IPAll, locate TCP Dynamic Ports. The port number allocated to the SQL service is shown on the right.