Port 125

locus-map · TCP/UDP

RangeSystem/well-known port (0–1023)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicelocus-map

Frequently asked questions

What is port 125 used for?

Port 125 is registered with the IANA for locus-map (TCP/UDP). Description: Locus PC-Interface Net Map Ser.

Is port 125 a well-known port?

Yes. Port 125 is in the range 0–1023 (system or well-known ports). On Linux and macOS only privileged processes may bind to these ports.

How do I check whether port 125 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':125\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :125. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 125 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 125 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 125 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 125/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=125/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 125" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 125 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPlocus-mapLocus PC-Interface Net Map Ser
UDPlocus-mapLocus PC-Interface Net Map Ser

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