Port 3185
smpppd · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | smpppd |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 3185 used for?
Port 3185 is registered with the IANA for smpppd (TCP/UDP). Description: SuSE Meta PPPD.
Is port 3185 a well-known port?
No. Port 3185 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 3185 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':3185\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :3185. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 3185 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 3185 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 3185 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 3185/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=3185/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 3185" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 3185 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | smpppd | SuSE Meta PPPD |
| UDP | smpppd | SuSE Meta PPPD |