Port 1434
ms-sql-m · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | ms-sql-m |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 1434 used for?
Port 1434 is registered with the IANA for ms-sql-m (TCP/UDP). Description: Microsoft-SQL-Monitor.
Is port 1434 a well-known port?
No. Port 1434 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 1434 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':1434\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :1434. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 1434 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 1434 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 1434 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 1434/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=1434/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 1434" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 1434 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | ms-sql-m | Microsoft-SQL-Monitor |
| UDP | ms-sql-m | Microsoft-SQL-Monitor |