Port 5087

biotic · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicebiotic
Registered2014-06-16
Modified2015-11-25

Frequently asked questions

What is port 5087 used for?

Port 5087 is registered with the IANA for biotic (TCP/UDP). Description: BIOTIC - Binary Internet of Things Interoperable Communication; Reserved.

Is port 5087 a well-known port?

No. Port 5087 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 5087 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':5087\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :5087. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 5087 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 5087 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 5087 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 5087/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=5087/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 5087" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5087 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPbioticBIOTIC - Binary Internet of Things Interoperable Communication
UDP–Reserved

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