Port 499

iso-ill · TCP/UDP

RangeSystem/well-known port (0–1023)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Serviceiso-ill

Frequently asked questions

What is port 499 used for?

Port 499 is registered with the IANA for iso-ill (TCP/UDP). Description: ISO ILL Protocol.

Is port 499 a well-known port?

Yes. Port 499 is in the range 0–1023 (system or well-known ports). On Linux and macOS only privileged processes may bind to these ports.

How do I check whether port 499 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':499\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :499. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 499 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 499 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 499 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 499/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=499/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 499" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 499 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPiso-illISO ILL Protocol
UDPiso-illISO ILL Protocol

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