Port 5146

social-alarm · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicesocial-alarm
Registered2009-08-18

Frequently asked questions

What is port 5146 used for?

Port 5146 is registered with the IANA for social-alarm (TCP/UDP). Description: Social Alarm Service; Reserved.

Is port 5146 a well-known port?

No. Port 5146 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 5146 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':5146\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :5146. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 5146 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 5146 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 5146 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 5146/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=5146/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 5146" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5146 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPsocial-alarmSocial Alarm Service
UDP–Reserved

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