Port 4937

atsc-mh-ssc · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Serviceatsc-mh-ssc
Registered2008-10-27

Frequently asked questions

What is port 4937 used for?

Port 4937 is registered with the IANA for atsc-mh-ssc (TCP/UDP). Description: Reserved; ATSC-M/H Service Signaling Channel.

Is port 4937 a well-known port?

No. Port 4937 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 4937 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':4937\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :4937. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 4937 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 4937 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 4937 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 4937/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=4937/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 4937" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 4937 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCP–Reserved
UDPatsc-mh-sscATSC-M/H Service Signaling Channel

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