Network ports requirement in Exchange Server 2016

Network ports for clients and mail flow in Exchange 2016
This post provides information about the network ports that are used by Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 for communication with email clients, Internet mail servers, and other services that are external to your local Exchange organization.

 Before we get into that, understand the following ground rules:

·         Microsoft does not support restricting or altering network traffic between internal Exchange servers, Microsoft recommend free and unrestricted communication between servers.

Below are the list of port required


HTTPS Encrypted web connections
443/TCP
HTTP Unencrypted web connections
80/TCP
IMAP
143/TCP 993/TCP
POP
110/TCP / 995/TCP
SMTP client authenticated
587/TCP
SMTP
25/ TCP
EdgeSync
50636/TCP


REF: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb331973(v=exchg.160).aspx

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