Port 1612

netbill-trans · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicenetbill-trans

Frequently asked questions

What is port 1612 used for?

Port 1612 is registered with the IANA for netbill-trans (TCP/UDP). Description: NetBill Transaction Server.

Is port 1612 a well-known port?

No. Port 1612 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 1612 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':1612\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :1612. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 1612 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 1612 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 1612 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 1612/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=1612/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 1612" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 1612 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPnetbill-transNetBill Transaction Server
UDPnetbill-transNetBill Transaction Server

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