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IBM Netcool Impact HTTP
Port 5104 is primarily used by IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact, a key policy-driven analytics and event management component within the IBM Tivoli system management suite. It typically hosts an HTTP service for receiving API calls, handling event processing, and integrating operational data to support real-time decision-making and automation..
IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact on port 5104 provides an HTTP-based interface crucial for integration with various system and network management components. Netcool/Impact helps aggregate and correlate event data across multiple sources, enabling sophisticated operational insights and automated responses. The HTTP service facilitates communication between backend processes, configuration management, and external scripts or automation tools.
Technically, this service is often embedded within the broader IBM Netcool suite, utilizing REST or SOAP APIs over HTTP for ease of integration. These endpoints enable management consoles, orchestration engines, or other monitoring products to send events, retrieve analytics, or control the service. Since it usually runs on standard web protocols, it supports multiple programming environments and can be accessed over secured or unsecured configurations depending on deployment.
Administrators rely on this port for interacting with Netcool/Impact policies, triggers, and workflows. It helps in real-time event resolution, impact analysis, and dynamic updating of operational policies, enhancing the capability for incident reduction and proactive systems management.