Port 2821

vrts-at-port · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicevrts-at-port

Frequently asked questions

What is port 2821 used for?

Port 2821 is registered with the IANA for vrts-at-port (TCP/UDP). Description: VERITAS Authentication Service.

Is port 2821 a well-known port?

No. Port 2821 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 2821 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':2821\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :2821. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 2821 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 2821 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 2821 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 2821/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=2821/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 2821" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 2821 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPvrts-at-portVERITAS Authentication Service
UDPvrts-at-portVERITAS Authentication Service

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