I certainly would go ahead and file a JIRA.  The two sound essentially 
synonymous - the per component setting would allow for distinguishing those 
elements that actually get assigned ports from the specified ranges.

> On Jun 1, 2016, at 12:15 PM, Manoj Samel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Any thoughts ?
> 
> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 11:27 AM, Manoj Samel <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> At present the allowed.ports is applied to AM as well as containers
>> 
>> While this may be a valid use case for certain deployments, there are
>> other use cases
>> 
>> 1. The "allowed.ports" should be only applied to certain port(s) for
>> components that are marked as {ALLOCATED_PORT}{PER_CONTAINER} etc.. The
>> components expose certain end points to clients outside the firewall. Only
>> those end points should be controlled by allowed.ports. All ports used by
>> AM and containers internal apps should use any available port outside the
>> allowed.ports range since in this case, the AM and containers are within
>> same firewall zone. This will reduce unnecessary usage of ports that are
>> open to firewall
>> 
>> 2. Somewhat related to #1, the allowed.port is a global setting right now.
>> It would be really useful to have a option to specify it per component.
>> E.g. if different components are serving different customers; it would be
>> great to have a port range specific to a component
>> 
>> Any thoughts ? Should I file a enhancement Jira ?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 

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