Port 1461
ibm-wrless-lan and ibm_wrless_lan · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | ibm-wrless-lan and ibm_wrless_lan |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 1461 used for?
Port 1461 is registered with the IANA for ibm-wrless-lan and ibm_wrless_lan (TCP/UDP). Description: IBM Wireless LAN IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "ibm_wrless_lan".; IBM Wireless LAN.
Is port 1461 a well-known port?
No. Port 1461 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 1461 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':1461\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :1461. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 1461 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 1461 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 1461 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 1461/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=1461/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 1461" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 1461 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | ibm-wrless-lan | IBM Wireless LAN IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "ibm_wrless_lan". |
| TCP | ibm_wrless_lan | IBM Wireless LAN |
| UDP | ibm-wrless-lan | IBM Wireless LAN IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "ibm_wrless_lan". |
| UDP | ibm_wrless_lan | IBM Wireless LAN |