Port 4659
playsta2-lob · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | playsta2-lob |
| Registered | 2004-12 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 4659 used for?
Port 4659 is registered with the IANA for playsta2-lob (TCP/UDP). Description: PlayStation2 Lobby Port.
Is port 4659 a well-known port?
No. Port 4659 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 4659 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':4659\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :4659. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 4659 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 4659 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 4659 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 4659/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=4659/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 4659" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 4659 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | playsta2-lob | PlayStation2 Lobby Port |
| UDP | playsta2-lob | PlayStation2 Lobby Port |