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href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/eteolis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Elene Teolis<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 PDM Application Specialist at SolidXperts<\/em><\/p>\n<p>To establish a connection between the different components of a PDM installation, it must be ensured that communication is possible via the following ports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PDMWorks Enterprise Archive Server Uses TCP and UDP 3030 Ports<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SQL Server uses TCP port 1433 and UDP port 1434<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Web server uses HTTP port 80 and HTTPS port 443<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SolidNetWork License Server Uses TCP Port 25734<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1- Start Windows Firewall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-218156 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/preprod.solidxperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/e1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"314\" height=\"68\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2- Select Inbound Rules and click New Rule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-218158 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/preprod.solidxperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/e2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"989\" height=\"488\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.1. &#8211; Rule type<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Select Port\u00a0\u02c3 Next<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-218160 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/preprod.solidxperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/e3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"731\" height=\"590\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.2. &#8211; Protocol and ports<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Choose TCP<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>&#8211; Enter the ports to allow\u00a0\u02c3 Next<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-218162 aligncenter\" 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style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PDM &#8211; TCP IN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PDM &#8211; TCP OUT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PDM &#8211; UDP IN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PDM &#8211; UDP OUT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-218168 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/preprod.solidxperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/e7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"731\" height=\"595\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3- Select Outbound Rules and click on New Rule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-218170 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/preprod.solidxperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/e8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"879\" height=\"510\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.1. &#8211; Rule type<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Select Port\u00a0\u02c3 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