Port 1506
utcd · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | utcd |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 1506 used for?
Port 1506 is registered with the IANA for utcd (TCP/UDP). Description: Universal Time daemon (utcd).
Is port 1506 a well-known port?
No. Port 1506 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 1506 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':1506\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :1506. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 1506 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 1506 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 1506 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 1506/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=1506/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 1506" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 1506 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | utcd | Universal Time daemon (utcd) |
| UDP | utcd | Universal Time daemon (utcd) |