diff --git a/docs/edex/distributed-computing.md b/docs/edex/distributed-computing.md
index 62dc1d3c7b..0940c42641 100644
--- a/docs/edex/distributed-computing.md
+++ b/docs/edex/distributed-computing.md
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ It is required that ports 5432 and 5672 be open for the specific IP addresses of
 	-A INPUT -p icmp --icmp-type any -j ACCEPT
 	-A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
 	-A INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT
-	-A INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp --dport 5672 -j ACCEPT
 	-A INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp --dport 9581 -j ACCEPT
 	-A INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp --dport 9582 -j ACCEPT
 	-A INPUT -s 10.0.0.7 -j EDEX
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ It is required that ports 5432 and 5672 be open for the specific IP addresses of
 
 Note the line **`-A INPUT -s 10.0.0.7 -j EDEX`** as well as the following **`-A EDEX ...`** rules for ports 5432 (PostgreSQL) and 5672 (PyPIES/HDF5).  
 
-!!! Note "The three ports left open to all connections (5672,9581,9582) in addition to default port 22 are for outside CAVE client connections"
+!!! Note "The two ports left open to all connections (9581,9582) in addition to default port 22 are for outside CAVE client connections"
 
 ### 3. Database Config
 
diff --git a/docs/install/install-azure.md b/docs/install/install-azure.md
index 2e5ee970ad..69d6ff34d7 100644
--- a/docs/install/install-azure.md
+++ b/docs/install/install-azure.md
@@ -60,9 +60,8 @@ and after install
 
 2. **/etc/sysconfig/iptables**
 
-    To serve data from an EDEX server, iptables must allow TCP connections on ports **5672**, **9581** and **9582**. The following lines added to `/etc/sysconfig/iptables`, followed by the command `service iptables restart`, will configure iptables for EDEX.
+    To serve data from an EDEX server, iptables must allow TCP connections on ports **9581** and **9582**. The following lines added to `/etc/sysconfig/iptables`, followed by the command `service iptables restart`, will configure iptables for EDEX.
     
-        -A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp --dport 5672 -j ACCEPT
         -A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp --dport 9581 -j ACCEPT
         -A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp --dport 9582 -j ACCEPT
 
diff --git a/docs/install/install-edex.md b/docs/install/install-edex.md
index 612a064f68..6046fe4cf1 100644
--- a/docs/install/install-edex.md
+++ b/docs/install/install-edex.md
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ Configure iptables to allow TCP connections on ports 9581 and 9582 if you want t
 		-A INPUT -j EXTERNAL
 		-A EXTERNAL -j REJECT
 		-A EDEX -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT
-		-A EDEX -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 5672 -j ACCEPT
 		-A EDEX -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 9581 -j ACCEPT
 		-A EDEX -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 9582 -j ACCEPT
 		-A EDEX -j REJECT
@@ -285,4 +284,4 @@ To restart EDEX
 
 ## What Version is my EDEX?
 
-    rpm -qa | grep awips2-edex
\ No newline at end of file
+    rpm -qa | grep awips2-edex