Port 15660

bex-xr · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicebex-xr
Registered2008-03-19
Modified2015-02-04

Frequently asked questions

What is port 15660 used for?

Port 15660 is registered with the IANA for bex-xr (TCP/UDP). Description: Backup Express Restore Server.

Is port 15660 a well-known port?

No. Port 15660 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 15660 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':15660\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :15660. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 15660 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 15660 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 15660 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 15660/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=15660/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 15660" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 15660 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPbex-xrBackup Express Restore Server
UDPbex-xrBackup Express Restore Server

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