Default Ports & Firewall¶

Default Ports¶

All ports are configurable from Settings → Server.

Automatic Firewall Rules¶

The installer creates two Windows Firewall rules automatically:

Manual Firewall Rules¶

If you change any port from its default, or enable TLS syslog, you need to add firewall rules manually.

Add a rule (PowerShell)¶

# Example: TLS syslog on port 6514
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="LuceDev Syslog - TLS" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=6514

# Example: Web dashboard on custom port 8443
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="LuceDev Syslog - Web Custom" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=8443

Remove a rule¶

netsh advfirewall firewall delete rule name="LuceDev Syslog - TLS"

List existing rules¶

netsh advfirewall firewall show rule name=all | findstr "LuceDev"

Network Firewalls¶

If you have a network firewall (pfSense, Fortinet, Palo Alto, etc.) between your syslog sources and this server, ensure the following traffic is allowed: