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Dell VxRail Security Configuration Guide

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Security control map

The following figure shows the security control map:

Figure 1. Security control map
Security control map
Table 1. VxRail servicesVxRail services
Services Details
VMware ESXi Global PE iDRAC CLI utility used to invoke SupportAssistCollection such as support logs.
Platform service Daemon services running on VMware ESXi include:
  • The platformsvc service on port 39090
  • The election service on port 35252
  • The loudmouth service on port 35353
  • The portlldpd service
  • The l3proxyserver service on port 38008
  • The vxutils service
  • The plis service
Dell iDRAC Service Module (DCISM) Runs on boot and remains active to check for existence and correct configuration of USBNIC. DCISM is used to setup basic infrastructure so that upper level can cope. Also, communicates with iDRAC.
USBNIC (iSM)​ IP: USBNIC VMkernel

169.254.0.2/24
  

Connection between USBNIC (iSM) and Redfish, WSMAN, or SSH IP: iDRAC vUSB int​

169.254.0.1/24​

Ports: 22, 443
  

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