Port 5723
omhs · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | omhs |
| Registered | 2006-08 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 5723 used for?
Port 5723 is registered with the IANA for omhs (TCP/UDP). Description: Operations Manager - Health Service.
Is port 5723 a well-known port?
No. Port 5723 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 5723 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':5723\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :5723. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 5723 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 5723 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 5723 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 5723/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=5723/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 5723" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5723 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | omhs | Operations Manager - Health Service |
| UDP | omhs | Operations Manager - Health Service |