Additional Network Protocols
The network protocols listed in the following table are unnecessary for Apstra server functionality. However, they may be needed for network device configuration, discovery, or direct device access.
| Source | Destination | Protocol | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrator | Network Device | tcp/22 (ssh) | Device management from Administrator |
| Network Device | DNS Server | udp/53 (dns) | DNS Discovery for Apstra server IP (if applicable) |
| Network Device | DHCP Server | udp/67-68 (dhcp) | DHCP for automatic management IP (if applicable) |
| (icmp type 0, type 8 for echo and response | As necessary for network troubleshooting. Not required for the Apstra server. |