Install Guide

4–Security Considerations
Managing Security
Doc. No. TD-000966 Rev. 1
January 21, 2021 Page 35 Copyright © 2021 Marvell
Windows Firewall Configuration
When Windows Firewall is enabled with default settings, connections between
QCC GUI and remote hosts are blocked. To use Windows Firewall but allow
connections between QCC GUI and remote hosts, add the following programs to
the exceptions list in the firewall settings on both client and server machines:
 For x64 running native x64 GUI and agents:
C:\Program Files\QLogic Corporation\QConvergeConsole\
tomcat-x64\apache-tomcat-x.x.xx\bin\tomcatx.exe
C:\Program Files\QLogic Corporation\portmap\portmap.exe
C:\Program Files\QLogic Corporation\nQAgent\ethernet.exe
C:\Program Files\QLogic Corporation\QLRemote\qlremote.exe
C:\Program Files\QLogic Corporation\iQLRemote\iqlremote.exe
C:\Program Files\QLogic Corporation\QLNXRemote\qlnxremote.exe
Configure the Windows Firewall as described in the following section.
Firewall Configuration in Windows Server 2016 and 2019
To configure the firewall on a host or client using Server Manager:
1. Follow the appropriate instructions for your operating system:
 Windows Server 2016 or later: Do one of the following:
 Click Start, click Administrative Tools, and then click Windows
Firewall with Advanced Security.
 Run the Server Manager application, click Tools, and then click
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security.
2. Refer to the list of programs in
“Windows Firewall Configuration” on page 35 .
For the first program in the list:
a. Right-click Inbound Rules, and then click New Rule .
b. In the New Inbound Rule wizard, select Program, and then click Next.
c. Click Browse to specify the path to the .exe file , and then click Next.
d. Select Allow the connection, and then click Next.
e. Select Domain and Public. Then click Next.
f. Enter a name and description for the rule, and then click Finish.
Server Manager displays the new rule under Inbound Rules.
3. Repeat Step 2 for each program in the list, except in step 2a, click
Outbound Rules and New Rules to open the New Outbound Rule wizard.