Port 2878

aap · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Serviceaap

Frequently asked questions

What is port 2878 used for?

Port 2878 is registered with the IANA for aap (TCP/UDP). Description: AAP.

Is port 2878 a well-known port?

No. Port 2878 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 2878 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':2878\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :2878. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 2878 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 2878 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 2878 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 2878/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=2878/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 2878" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 2878 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPaapAAP
UDPaapAAP

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