Port 593
http-rpc-epmap · TCP/UDP
| Range | System/well-known port (0–1023) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | http-rpc-epmap |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 593 used for?
Port 593 is registered with the IANA for http-rpc-epmap (TCP/UDP). Description: HTTP RPC Ep Map.
Is port 593 a well-known port?
Yes. Port 593 is in the range 0–1023 (system or well-known ports). On Linux and macOS only privileged processes may bind to these ports.
How do I check whether port 593 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':593\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :593. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 593 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 593 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 593 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 593/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=593/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 593" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 593 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | http-rpc-epmap | HTTP RPC Ep Map |
| UDP | http-rpc-epmap | HTTP RPC Ep Map |