Port configuration
Different services and third-party applications utilize different port configurations.
Default ports
During installation, the installer configures the following default ports for each service. The defined ports remain the same for both unsecured (http) and secured (https) configurations.
| Service |
Port |
| Nuix Gateway & Nuix Configuration Utility (exposed externally) |
8999 |
| Nuix Investigate |
8380 |
| Nuix Registration |
8761 |
| Derby Control |
8792 |
| Nuix Management Server (NMS) |
27443 |
| Nuix Cloud License Server (CLS) |
443 |
Note: CLS is accessible at licence-api.nuix.com via port 443. You must allow external access from Nuix Neo services to https://licence-api.nuix.com for CLS to function.
You can change the port values for Nuix Neo services in the Nuix Configuration Utility after installation. To change the port values:
Open the Nuix Configuration Utility.
Choose the Nuix service to update from the Services tab.
Modify the port value.
Server port: The default port used to access the Nuix component.
Click Save Configuration.
Restart all modified services for the changes to take effect.
Third party ports
The following products use specific ports.
| Product |
Port numbers |
Accesses |
Description |
| Elasticsearch
|
9200, 9300 |
Elasticsearch |
Document store that houses Nuix Case data. |
| Google Maps
|
80/443 |
Gateway |
Used to gather geolocation data and generate maps, when the Google location analytic is enabled in Nuix Investigate configuration. |
| Hazelcast
|
5701-5801 |
Investigate Config Registration Gateway |
Not a separate install but a technology used by the services as a shared memory grid. |
| Keycloak
|
8080, 8443 |
PostgreSQL |
Used for authenticating and storing users. |
| MS Active Directory & ADFS
|
383, 443, 686 |
MS AD |
Used during SAML2 SSO sign ins or during LDAP based interactions. |
| MS Office Online Server
|
80/443 |
Gateway |
Used by the Near Native viewer inside Nuix Investigate to render Microsoft related items in a familiar viewer. |
| PostgreSQL
|
5432 |
PostgreSQL |
A Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) used by Nuix Investigate and Nuix User Management Server to house application specific data. |






