IPTV Manager is an application to administer and monitor the Encoded Media devices and servers on the network. To facilitate this, it uses various network communication protocols.
| Destination | Port | Protocol | Function |
| TV Servers | 80 | TCP | Querying TV Server configuration, currently connected Set-top boxes, channels |
| Video Publisher | 80 | TCP | Querying Video Publisher configuration |
| Video Library | 80 | TCP | Querying Video Library configuration |
| Set-top box | 5004 | UDP | Heartbeat polling of Set-top boxes |
| Set-top box | 5004 | TCP | Query Set-top box status in event UDP/Multicast not available. Set-top box remote control, change volume, channel and server configuration. |
| Source | Port | Protocol | Function |
| 239.198.5.10 | 12000 | Multicast, UDP | Multicast messages from TV Servers, Video Library and Video Publisher announcing their presence. |
| Set-top Boxes | 12000 | UDP | Direct from Set-top boxes following a poll request. |
