Port 5743

watchdoc-pod · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicewatchdoc-pod
Registered2005-08

Frequently asked questions

What is port 5743 used for?

Port 5743 is registered with the IANA for watchdoc-pod (TCP/UDP). Description: Watchdoc NetPOD Protocol.

Is port 5743 a well-known port?

No. Port 5743 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 5743 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':5743\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :5743. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 5743 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 5743 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 5743 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 5743/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=5743/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 5743" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5743 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPwatchdoc-podWatchdoc NetPOD Protocol
UDPwatchdoc-podWatchdoc NetPOD Protocol

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