Port 11998
wmedistribution · SCTP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | SCTP |
| Service | wmedistribution |
| Registered | 2006-03 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 11998 used for?
Port 11998 is registered with the IANA for wmedistribution (SCTP). Description: WorldMailExpress.
Is port 11998 a well-known port?
No. Port 11998 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 11998 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':11998\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :11998. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 11998 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 11998 on Linux/macOS.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| SCTP | wmedistribution | WorldMailExpress |