Port 5079
cp-spxrpts · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | cp-spxrpts |
| Registered | 2008-09-17 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 5079 used for?
Port 5079 is registered with the IANA for cp-spxrpts (TCP/UDP). Description: Reserved; Cambridge Pixel SPx Reports.
Is port 5079 a well-known port?
No. Port 5079 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 5079 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':5079\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :5079. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 5079 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 5079 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 5079 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 5079/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=5079/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 5079" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5079 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | – | Reserved |
| UDP | cp-spxrpts | Cambridge Pixel SPx Reports |