Port 34966

profinet-rt-sec · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Serviceprofinet-rt-sec
Registered2026-03-10

Frequently asked questions

What is port 34966 used for?

Port 34966 is registered with the IANA for profinet-rt-sec (TCP/UDP). Description: Reserved; PROFINET secure real-time data transfer over UDP (unicast and multicast).

Is port 34966 a well-known port?

No. Port 34966 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 34966 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':34966\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :34966. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 34966 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 34966 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 34966 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 34966/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=34966/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 34966" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 34966 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCP–Reserved
UDPprofinet-rt-secPROFINET secure real-time data transfer over UDP (unicast and multicast)

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