| b) SQL Server for the BIS Reporting Services connections
Allow Port (TCP) for ReportingServices, by default 8080.
To find out the port which is used from the SQL Server for the BIS Reporting Services:
Open “Reporting Services Configuration Manager” – Connect to the RS Instance you use with BIS – Open view for “Web Service URL” – the TCP Port number is available)
Port settings (TCP):
For Windows XP:
Start the Windows Firewall via “Start” – “Settings” – “Control Panel” – “Windows-Firewall”
Select tab „exceptions“
For Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2:
Start the Windows Firewall via “Start” – “Control Panel” – “Windows-Firewall”
Select “Advanced settings”, do the following for Inbound Rules
Add new Rule
Rule Type: Port (TCP)
For all Operating Systems:
Allow 1433 (TCP) to the corresponding port for BIS Reporting Service connections and vice versa
For further information see:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827422/en-us
http://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/cc646023.aspx
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929851/en-us
3 Third Party Firewalls
If a different firewall is to be used with the BIS-System the following information becomes relevant.
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