Port 5050
mmcc · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | mmcc |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 5050 used for?
Port 5050 is registered with the IANA for mmcc (TCP/UDP). Description: multimedia conference control tool.
Is port 5050 a well-known port?
No. Port 5050 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 5050 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':5050\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :5050. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 5050 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 5050 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 5050 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 5050/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=5050/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 5050" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5050 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | mmcc | multimedia conference control tool |
| UDP | mmcc | multimedia conference control tool |