Port 609

npmp-trap · TCP/UDP

RangeSystem/well-known port (0–1023)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicenpmp-trap

Frequently asked questions

What is port 609 used for?

Port 609 is registered with the IANA for npmp-trap (TCP/UDP). Description: npmp-trap.

Is port 609 a well-known port?

Yes. Port 609 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 609 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':609\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :609. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 609 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 609 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 609 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 609/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=609/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 609" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 609 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPnpmp-trapnpmp-trap
UDPnpmp-trapnpmp-trap

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