Port 3888
ciphire-serv · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | ciphire-serv |
| Registered | 2003-10 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 3888 used for?
Port 3888 is registered with the IANA for ciphire-serv (TCP/UDP). Description: Ciphire Services.
Is port 3888 a well-known port?
No. Port 3888 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 3888 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':3888\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :3888. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 3888 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 3888 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 3888 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 3888/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=3888/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 3888" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 3888 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | ciphire-serv | Ciphire Services |
| UDP | ciphire-serv | Ciphire Services |