MAP architecture
This topic describes the architecture of Centreon MAP.
Standard architecture
The diagram below summarizes the MAP architecture.
- You can install Centreon MAP either on a dedicated server or on the central server.
- Centreon MAP does not require any installation on your machine; this solution is fully available in the Centreon web interface.

Table of network flows
| Application | Source | Destination | Port | Protocol | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Map Server | Map server | Centreon central broker | 5758 | TCP | Get real-time status updates |
| Map Server | Map server | Centreon MariaDB database | 3306 | TCP | Retrieve configuration and other data from Centreon |
| Web | Map server | Centreon central | 80/443 | HTTP/HTTPS | Authentication & data retrieval |
| Web interface | User | Map server | 8081/9443 | HTTP/HTTPS | Retrieve views & content |
| Web interface | User | Internet* (Mapbox) | 443 | HTTPS | Retrieve Mapbox data |
* With or without a proxy
Remote server architecture
The diagram below summarizes the MAP architecture when Centreon MAP is installed on a remote server:
