Port 2170

eyetv · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Serviceeyetv
Registered2004-11

Frequently asked questions

What is port 2170 used for?

Port 2170 is registered with the IANA for eyetv (TCP/UDP). Description: EyeTV Server Port.

Is port 2170 a well-known port?

No. Port 2170 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 2170 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':2170\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :2170. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 2170 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 2170 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 2170 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 2170/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=2170/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 2170" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 2170 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPeyetvEyeTV Server Port
UDPeyetvEyeTV Server Port

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