Port 164
cmip-agent · TCP/UDP
| Range | System/well-known port (0–1023) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | cmip-agent |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 164 used for?
Port 164 is registered with the IANA for cmip-agent (TCP/UDP). Description: CMIP/TCP Agent.
Is port 164 a well-known port?
Yes. Port 164 is in the range 0–1023 (system or well-known ports). On Linux and macOS only privileged processes may bind to these ports.
How do I check whether port 164 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':164\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :164. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 164 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 164 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 164 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 164/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=164/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 164" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 164 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | cmip-agent | CMIP/TCP Agent |
| UDP | cmip-agent | CMIP/TCP Agent |