Port 38472
f1-control · SCTP/TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | SCTP/TCP/UDP |
| Service | f1-control |
| Registered | 2017-06-23 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 38472 used for?
Port 38472 is registered with the IANA for f1-control (SCTP/TCP/UDP). Description: Reserved; F1 Control Plane (3GPP).
Is port 38472 a well-known port?
No. Port 38472 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 38472 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':38472\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :38472. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 38472 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 38472 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 38472 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 38472/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=38472/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 38472" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 38472 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | – | Reserved |
| UDP | – | Reserved |
| SCTP | f1-control | F1 Control Plane (3GPP) |