Port 1980
panquest-xact · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | panquest-xact |
| Modified | 2025-11-20 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 1980 used for?
Port 1980 is registered with the IANA for panquest-xact (TCP/UDP). Description: PanQuest XACT.
Is port 1980 a well-known port?
No. Port 1980 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 1980 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':1980\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :1980. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 1980 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 1980 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 1980 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 1980/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=1980/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 1980" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 1980 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | panquest-xact | PanQuest XACT |
| UDP | panquest-xact | PanQuest XACT |