[Gluster-devel] Events API new Port requirement

[Niels de Vos]

On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 08:52:11PM +0530, Aravinda wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> As part of Client events support, glustereventsd needs to be configured to
> use a port. Following ports are already used by Gluster components.
> 24007          For glusterd
> 24008          For glusterd RDMA port management
> 38465          Gluster NFS service
> 38466          Gluster NFS service
> 38467          Gluster NFS service
> 38468          Gluster NFS service
> 38469          Gluster NFS service
> 49152-49664    512 ports for bricks
> 
> If I remember correctly, 24009+ ports were used by old GlusterFS(<3.4). In
> the patch eventsd is using 24005. Please suggest which port glustereventsd
> can use?(Can we use 24009 port)
> http://review.gluster.org/15189

I guess you can use 24009, but it would be way better to either:

a. use glusterd-portmapper and get a dynamic port 49152+
b. register a port at IANA, see /etc/services
   (maybe we should try to register the 24007+24008 ports in any case)

HTH,
Niels
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