Port 5963
indy · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | indy |
| Registered | 2004-11 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 5963 used for?
Port 5963 is registered with the IANA for indy (TCP/UDP). Description: Indy Application Server.
Is port 5963 a well-known port?
No. Port 5963 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 5963 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':5963\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :5963. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 5963 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 5963 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 5963 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 5963/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=5963/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 5963" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5963 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | indy | Indy Application Server |
| UDP | indy | Indy Application Server |