Port 5863

ppsuitemsg · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Serviceppsuitemsg
Registered2006-02

Frequently asked questions

What is port 5863 used for?

Port 5863 is registered with the IANA for ppsuitemsg (TCP/UDP). Description: PlanetPress Suite Messeng.

Is port 5863 a well-known port?

No. Port 5863 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 5863 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':5863\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :5863. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 5863 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 5863 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 5863 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 5863/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=5863/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 5863" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5863 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPppsuitemsgPlanetPress Suite Messeng
UDPppsuitemsgPlanetPress Suite Messeng

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