Port 6419

svdrp and svdrp-disc · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicesvdrp and svdrp-disc
Registered2010-03-31

Frequently asked questions

What is port 6419 used for?

Port 6419 is registered with the IANA for svdrp and svdrp-disc (TCP/UDP). Description: Simple VDR Protocol; Simple VDR Protocol Discovery.

Is port 6419 a well-known port?

No. Port 6419 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 6419 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':6419\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :6419. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 6419 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 6419 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 6419 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 6419/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=6419/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 6419" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6419 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPsvdrpSimple VDR Protocol
UDPsvdrp-discSimple VDR Protocol Discovery

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