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Request for Communication with External Networks

Communications between ABCI and external services/servers are restricted. The permitted communications are:

Source Destination Port Service Name
ANY Compute nodes DENIED -
Compute nodes ANY 22/tcp ssh
Compute nodes ANY 53/tcp dns
Compute nodes ANY 80/tcp http
Compute nodes ANY 443/tcp https

For the outbound (Compute nodes -> external) communications which are not permitted above, we will accept an application for permission by email. If the application is examined and approved, we will permit the communication until the end of the fiscal year. However, depending on the outcome of the review, we may not be able to meet your request.

Before submitting the application, please contact us by email. When contacting us or submitting application, send email to abci3-qa@abci.ai with the following information.

Full Name:
ABCI Account Name:
ABCI Group Name:
Organization:
Registered email address:

Please provide the following information, as it is necessary for us to review your application.

  • Destination server information, IP address/hostname, role, and administrator (or legal entity that manages the server).
  • Port number of the destination.
  • Purpose of communication.
  • Document or URL, etc. explaining that the server name and port number are necessary to achieve the purpose.

Please understand that we may ask for additional information.

After the consultation is complete, the responsible person of the ABCI Group should submit a request for permission to communicate to ABCI support. Or, please attach a document showing that you have received approval from the responsible person of the ABCI Group, and also add the responsible person to the cc of your email.

Please contact us for application procedures.

The communication will be permmited only for the ABCI groups whose ABCI application are submitted and approved together with the communication application. However, you can consult and submit an application on the communication permission by email before submitting the ABCI application.