Port 1617
nimrod-agent · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | nimrod-agent |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 1617 used for?
Port 1617 is registered with the IANA for nimrod-agent (TCP/UDP). Description: Nimrod Inter-Agent Communication.
Is port 1617 a well-known port?
No. Port 1617 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 1617 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':1617\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :1617. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 1617 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 1617 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 1617 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 1617/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=1617/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 1617" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 1617 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | nimrod-agent | Nimrod Inter-Agent Communication |
| UDP | nimrod-agent | Nimrod Inter-Agent Communication |