Article ID: kb00026Last Modified: 21-Aug-2024
Backup Agent Allowed Connections List
MBS Backup Agent uses network connections. Some of them may be restricted by firewalls, antivirus software, or company's security policies. To solve the issue, check the list of allowed connections for Backup Agent would function properly.
For Backup Agent
TCP ports:
- 80
- 443
Domains. Domains are storage-specific, so it is reasonable to list as allowed only domains for storage providers that you are using:
- For AWS: *.s3.amazonaws.com (full list of endpoints can be found here)
- For Microsoft Azure: *.microsoft.net
- For Google Cloud: www.googleapis.com
- For Backblaze B2: api.backblazeb2.com
- *.mspbackups.com
Executables:
- Online Backup.exe
- cbb.exe
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