JetBrains Rider's network activity
JetBrains Rider may use your network connection for several purposes.
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If you are already working offline, you may check the list of features that are not available without the internet connection.
Purpose | Description and configuration | Addresses and ports |
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Look for updates | JetBrains Rider can detect available updates (including plugin updates) and suggest downloading new versions. You can configure automatic update policy on the Appearance & Behavior | System Settings | Updates page of JetBrains Rider settings CtrlAlt0S. |
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Synchronize with JetBrains Account | If you are logged in in the IDE with your JetBrains Account, JetBrains Rider may use your Internet connection to check your account information for license updates , synchronized settings, and so on . |
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Send out anonymous usage statistics | When using Early Access Program (EAP) versions, JetBrains Rider can collect and send out some information that helps us find bottlenecks and improve the quality of the product. All information is sent anonymously. To enable or disable this activity, use the Send usage statistics when using EAP versions checkbox on the Appearance & Behavior | System Settings | Data Sharing page of JetBrains Rider settings CtrlAlt0S. | |
Use AI Assistant | When you are working with AI Assistant, your queries are processed by third-party language model providers (such as OpenAI). The queries are managed and routed by the JetBrains AI service. To enable or disable this activity, click Log in/Log out on the Tools | AI Assistant page of JetBrains Rider settings CtrlAlt0S. | URLs:
The port number for HTTPS is 443. In general, it is better to whitelist the endpoints, not the port number. |
Download PDB and symbol files | In order to work with original sources when navigating compiled code JetBrains Rider may need to download PDB and symbol files from symbol server. You can disable that, in which case JetBrains Rider will have to decompile locally available assemblies. To toggle the access to symbol servers, use the Allow downloading from remote locations checkbox on the Tools | External Symbols page of JetBrains Rider settings CtrlAlt0S. | |
Download NuGet packages | JetBrains Rider needs the internet connection to search metadata of NuGet packages when you browse and install NuGet packages. | |
Verify license information | JetBrains Rider may use your network to check for duplicate licenses or to obtain a license from the license server. For more information, refer to Register JetBrains Rider. | The license is checked at the following address using multicast: Ports range on localhost for the oauth to JetBrains Account: |
Open online documentation | In many places of the JetBrains Rider user interface, you can click the '?' icon or press F1 to open the corresponding page of the online documentation. |
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Normally, no additional modifications in the firewall configuration are necessary. In case of any difficulties, adjust firewall settings so that JetBrains Rider can access the network. You can also adjust the proxy settings for JetBrains Rider's internet connection on the Appearance & Behavior | System Settings | HTTP Proxy page of JetBrains Rider settings CtrlAlt0S.