Port 2579
mpfoncl · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | mpfoncl |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 2579 used for?
Port 2579 is registered with the IANA for mpfoncl (TCP/UDP). Description: mpfoncl.
Is port 2579 a well-known port?
No. Port 2579 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 2579 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':2579\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :2579. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 2579 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 2579 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 2579 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 2579/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=2579/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 2579" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 2579 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | mpfoncl | mpfoncl |
| UDP | mpfoncl | mpfoncl |