Port requirements for direct-to-cloud cameras
2024-06-20Last updated
To enable communication with direct-to-cloud (D2C) cameras, you must open specific outbound ports for the associated domains.
All D2C cameras
For all D2C cameras, open the following outbound ports for the associated domains to enable them to connect to cloud services, be managed, and stream video.
Outbound port | Endpoint domain | Port usage |
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UDP 53 | Connection to the Domain Name System (DNS) | |
TCP 443 | Domains :
*.blob.core.windows.net *.genetec.cloud login.genetec.com |
Management and recording offload |
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TCP 1935 |
Important: Ensure that you include the Cloud Security Center Virtual
Machine associated with your system: *.gsc-cloud.com in your
allowlist.
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Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE) TCP in Web Real-Time Communication (WebRTC) for live streaming |
TCP 443 UDP 3478 TCP 3478 |
turn.video.geneteccloud.com stun.relay.metered.ca global.relay.metered.ca |
Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN) server and Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN) server for live video streaming |
TCP 80 | stun.relay.metered.ca global.relay.metered.ca |
WebRTC relay (STUN and TURN) |
Axis D2C cameras
Axis D2C cameras need extra connections to Axis services for onboarding, correct operation, and maintenance.Outbound port | Endpoint domain | Port usage |
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UDP 123 | pool.ntp.org
Note: An Axis domain might replace this domain in the future
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Network Time Protocol (NTP) |
TCP 443 | *.connect.axis.com | Device management and diagnostics |
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TCP 443 | *-st.axis.com | Device onboarding |
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TCP 443 | s3-ats-migration-test.s3.eu-west-3.amazonaws.com | Test Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) |