Which network ports does Dante use?
Ports, URLs and Servers listed below:
- General Dante Ports
- Dante Application Library
- Dante Via
- Dante Virtual Soundcard
- Dante Updater
- Dante Domain Manager
- Dante Firmware Updater
- Dante Firmware Activation (Broadway, IP Core)
- Dante Studio
General Dante Ports
| External | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address | Port | Usage | Type |
| 239.255.0.0/16 | 4321 | ATP Multicast Audio | Multicast |
| 239.69.0.0/16 | 5004 | AES67 Multicast Audio (RTP / AVP port) | Multicast |
| 224.0.1.129-132 | 319, 320 | PTP | Multicast & Unicast when using DDM |
| 224.0.0.251 | 5353 | mDNS | Multicast |
| 224.0.0.230 – 233 | 8700 – 8708 | Multicast Control and Monitoring | Multicast |
| 239.254.1.1 | 9998 | Logging | Multicast |
| 239.254.3.3 | 9998 | PTP Logging (if enabled) | Multicast |
| 239.254.44.44 | 9998 | Logging | Multicast |
| 239.255.255.255 | 9875 | SAP (AES67 discovery) | Multicast |
| UDP | 28800, 28700-28708 | Via control & monitoring (External) | Unicast |
| UDP | 38800, 38700-38708 | DVS control & monitoring (External) | Unicast |
| Internal | |||
| Protocol | Port | Usage | Type |
| UDP | 14336 -14591 | Unicast Audio [Excluding Via] | Unicast |
| UDP | 34336-34600 | Unicast Audio [Via Only] | Unicast |
| UDP | 4440, 4444, 4455 | Audio Control [Excluding Via] | Unicast |
| UDP | 24440, 24441,24444,24455 | Audio Control [Via Only] | Unicast |
| UDP | 4777 | Via Control [Via Only] | Unicast |
| TCP | 4777 | Via Websocket | Unicast |
| UDP | 8850,28900, 24445 | Via control & Monitoring (Internal) | Unicast |
| UDP | 8850, 38900, 8899 | DVS control & monitoring (Internal) | Unicast |
| UDP | 8000 | Dante Domain Manager Device Port | Unicast |
| UDP | 8001 | Dante Millau Device Proxy (Internal only) | Unicast |
| UDP | 8002 | Dante Lock Server | Unicast |
| TCP | 8028 | Dante Controller GraphQL UI | Unicast |
| UDP | 8029 | Dante Controller AO Device Communication | Unicast |
| UDP | 8751 | Dante Controller metering port (From FPGA based devices) | Unicast |
| UDP | 8800 | Control & Monitoring (Excluding DVS-4.0 and Via) | Unicast |
| TCP | 8753 | mDNS clients (Internal only) | Unicast |
| TCP | 16100-16131 | HDCP Authentication for Video Endpoints | Unicast |
| UDP | 61440-61951 | FPGA level audio flow keepalive | Unicast |
| TCP | 4778 | DVS websocket (Apple Silicon release only) | Unicast |
| DAL Ports |
|---|
| Third party applications using the Dante Application Library (Software Dante) can use other ports for ARCP, DBCP, CMCP and Application Control & Monitoring for their communication. This is specific to each application. Please consult the specific application developer for more information on the required ports. |
| DAL URLs |
| https://software-license-oem-activator.audinate.com/ |
| https://software-license-redist-activator.audinate.com/ |
| https://infield-licensing-app.audinate.com/ |
| Audinate Servers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dante Via | ||
| Address | Port | Usage |
| software-license-via.audinate.com | 443 | License server |
| software-links-via.audinate.com | 80,443 | Online user documentation |
| software-updates-via.audinate.com | 80,443 | Automatic updates |
| Dante Virtual Soundcard | ||
| Address | Port | Usage |
| license.audinate.com | 80, 443 | License server (port 443 for DVS 4.2.X and higher) |
| http://dev.audinate.com/GA/dvs/userguide/webhelp | Online user documentation | |
| software-updates-dvs.audinate.com AND software-updates.audinate.com | Software updates | |
| Dante Updater | ||
| Address | Port | Usage |
| firmware-update.audinate.com | 443 | Downloading firmware files and device details |
| Dante Domain Manager | ||
|---|---|---|
| Outbound | ||
| Address | Port | Usage |
| software-license-ddm.audinate.com | TCP 443 | Software licensing |
| software-certificates-ddm.audinate.com | TCP 443 | Certificate acquisition and signing |
| software-updates-ddm.audinate.com | TCP 443 | Software updates |
| software-links-ddm.audinate.com | TCP 443 | Online user documentation |
| ANY | UDP8700, 8800, 28700, 28800, 38700, 38800 | Device enrolment via IP |
| Inbound | ||
| Port | Usage | |
| TCP 80 | Web user interface (non-TLS) | |
| TCP 443 | Web user interface (TLS) | |
| UDP 8000 | Device communications | |
| TCP 8001 | Controller communications | |
| TCP 8443 | Controller login | |
| TCP 8081 | High availability service | |
| TCP 27017 | High availability database sync | |
| UDP 8702 | Device Enrolment via IP | |
| Dante Firmware Update Software | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protocol | Port | Usage | Type | Application |
| UDP | 69 and 6969 | TFTP Server | Unicast | Firmware Update Manager |
| Dante Updater | ||||
| UDP | 9005 | TFTP Server | Unicast | Firmware Update Manager |
| UDP | 67 | Failsafe recovery | Multicast | Dante Updater |
| UDP | 6700 | Failsafe recovery (old devices) | Multicast | Dante Updater |
| Dante Firmware Activations (Broadway, IP Core) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Address | Port | Usage |
| hardware-activations.audinate.com | 443 | Dante Activation Manager |
Dante Studio
| External | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Protocol | Port | Usage | Type |
| UDP | 4322 | Dante Studio | Unicast |
| UDP | 16490 | Dante Studio Video port | Unicast |
| UDP | 48700,48900,48800 | Dante Control and Monitoring (Virtual Webcam) | Unicast |
| UDP | 16700 | Keep-Alive | Unicast |
| TCP | 4461 | Video Engine APEC | Unicast |
| TCP | 6444 | Clock mapping port | Unicast |
| 224.0.0.230 – 233 | 8700 | Multicast Control and Monitoring | Multicast |
| 239.254.1.1 | 9998 | Logging | Multicast |
| 239.255.255.255 | 9875 | SAP (AES67 discovery) | Multicast |
| 224.0.0.251 | 5353 | mDNS | Multicast |
| 224.0.1.129-132 | 319,320 | Dante Clock Synchronization (PTP) | Multicast and Unicast when using DDM |
| Internal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | 44440,44455, 44444 | Dante Studio Video Control | Unicast |
| UDP | 8000 | Dante Domain Manager Device Port | Unicast |
| UDP | 8001 | Dante Millau Device Proxy (Internal only) | Unicast |
| UDP | 8002 | Dante Lock Server | Unicast |
| TCP | 4778 | Dante Studio Websocket | Unicast |
| TCP | 16001 | Dante Studio Video Tx | Unicast |
| TCP | 16000 | Dante Studio Video Rx | Unicast |
