Port 6455
skip-cert-recv · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | skip-cert-recv |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 6455 used for?
Port 6455 is registered with the IANA for skip-cert-recv (TCP/UDP). Description: SKIP Certificate Receive.
Is port 6455 a well-known port?
No. Port 6455 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 6455 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':6455\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :6455. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 6455 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 6455 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 6455 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 6455/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=6455/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 6455" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6455 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | skip-cert-recv | SKIP Certificate Receive |
| UDP | skip-cert-recv | SKIP Certificate Receive |