Error While Using the report_dev_setup.sh Script to Configure Sentinel Ports for Firewall Exceptions on Upgraded Sentinel Appliance Installations

  • 7022885
  • 24-Apr-2018
  • 14-May-2018

Environment

Sentinel

Situation

Sentinel displays an error when you use the report_dev_setup.sh script to configure Sentinel ports for firewall exceptions.

Resolution

Configure Sentinel ports for firewall exceptions through the following steps:

1. Open the /etc/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2 file.

2. Change the following line:

FW_SERVICES_EXT_TCP=" 443 8443 4984 22 61616 10013 289 1289 1468 1443 40000:41000 1290 1099 2000 1024 1590"

to

FW_SERVICES_EXT_TCP=" 443 8443 4984 22 61616 10013 289 1289 1468 1443 40000:41000 1290 1099 2000 1024 1590 5432"

3. Restart Sentinel.

Cause

The firewall exception configuration is missing port 5432.