Salesforce ports and address to establish connection

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This article gives an overview of which SalesForce ports and address needs to be set up to establish a connection using the Salesforce connector.

Environment:

QlikView 
Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows 

In order to allow successful communication between the host and Salesforce the following ports/hosts must be allowed in the firewall/proxy:

Allowed hosts:

• *.salesforce.com
• *.verisign.com

Allowed ports:

For security reasons, Salesforce restricts the outbound ports you may specify to one of the following:

• Destination port 80: This port only accepts HTTP connections.
• Destination port 443: This port only accepts HTTPS connections.
• Source port: 1024–66535 (inclusive): These ports accept HTTP or HTTPS connections.

Source: Configure Remote Site Settings (Salesforce.com)