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Network configuration

The table provides information on the network configuration between computers running applications used for the Snow SAM solution.

Table 1.

From the computer running

To the computer running

Configurable (Yes/No)

Default configuration

Used for

Snow Inventory Agent

Snow Inventory Master Server,

Snow Inventory Service Gateway

Yes, http/https on any port

-

Sending inventory data and retrieving updates

Snow Inventory Service Gateway

Snow Inventory Master Server,

Snow Inventory Service Gateway

Yes, http/https on any port

-

Sending inventory data and retrieving updates

Snow Inventory Master Server,

Snow Inventory Service Gateway

Active Directory domain controller

Yes, depending on Active Directory configuration

TCP/UDP 389

Computer and user discovery from Active Directory

Snow Inventory Master Server,

Snow License Manager

SQL server

Yes, depending on SQL server configuration

TCP 1433

Storing and accessing data

Snow Integration Manager

Snow Inventory Master Server,

Snow Inventory Service Gateway

Yes, http/https on any port

-

Sending inventory data

Snow Integration Manager

Snow License Manager

Yes, http/https depending on IIS configuration of Snow License Manager

TCP 80 for http, TCP 443 for https

Sending cloud application data and collecting data for ITSM integration

Snow Integration Manager

Third party inventory data source

Yes, depending on third party source

-

Collecting inventory data

Snow Integration Manager

Third party SaaS application portal

Yes, depending on third party source

TCP 80 for http, TCP 443 for https

Collecting cloud application data and sending data for ITSM integration

Snow License Manager

Active Directory domain controller

Yes, depending on Active Directory configuration

TCP/UDP 389

Active Directory SSO integrated authentication

Snow License Manager

Snow Inventory Master Server

Yes, http/https on any port

-

Accessing raw inventory data and relaying commands

Snow License Manager

SMTP Relay

Yes, SMTP/SMTPS

TCP 25

Email delivery of reports and password recovery notifications

Snow Inventory Master Server,

Snow License Manager

Update service CDN

Yes, can use a https proxy

TCP 443

Retrieving updates

Snow License Manager user

Snow License Manager

Yes, http/https depending on IIS configuration of Snow License Manager

TCP 80 for http, TCP 443 for https

Accessing the web user interface of Snow License Manager

Third party integration

Snow License Manager

Yes, http/https depending on IIS configuration of Snow License Manager

TCP 80 for http, TCP 443 for https

Enabling integration with the Snow License Manager API