Saturday, September 30, 2017

Port and firewall setting to enable Neo4j on Virtualbox

Prerequsites: to install Neo4j Communitiy edition, follow instructio: http://yum.neo4j.org/stable/

Below are the steps required to configure Linux RHEL 7 firewall and Virtualbox Port forwarding to make neo4j connectable from PC running virtualbox.

- uncomment highlight line in screenshot below:

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- Adding firewall rules forn eo4j (bolt 7687, http 7474 and https 7473):

[root@vmxdb01 tmp]# firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public --add-port=7474/tcp
success
[root@vmxdb01 tmp]# firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public --add-port=7687/tcp
success

[root@vmxdb01 databases]# firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public --add-port=7473/tcp
success


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launch Neo4j from the PC client: http://127.0.0.1:7474

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