Port 4879
wsdl-event · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | wsdl-event |
| Registered | 2011-02-15 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 4879 used for?
Port 4879 is registered with the IANA for wsdl-event (TCP/UDP). Description: WSDL Event Receiver; Reserved.
Is port 4879 a well-known port?
No. Port 4879 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 4879 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':4879\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :4879. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 4879 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 4879 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 4879 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 4879/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=4879/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 4879" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 4879 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | wsdl-event | WSDL Event Receiver |
| UDP | – | Reserved |