Attachment 5 - MD ERA Ports Protocols Services Template.xlsx

This document contains a template listing commonly used ports and protocols for medical imaging systems deployed within the Veterans Health Administration. The template provides standard port and protocol allowances according to the MDIA Rule Set in rows 4 through 18. Commonly used ports for various VistA Imaging DICOM Gateway applications are listed in rows 21 through 30. Systems integrators are instructed to delete any ports or protocols from the template that will not be used for their specific medical system deployment. Additional vendor or application ports, protocols, and services (PPS) can be annotated in free text. Key external connections outlined include SMTP, DHCP, DNS, PKI-PIV, Microsoft licensing, SMAK servers, MDUS/WSUS, LDAP, NTP, FTP, Citrix access, VPN support, and various DICOM imaging applications. Directionality and external accessibility are noted for each PPS listing.