Port 6502
boks-servm and boks_servm · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | boks-servm and boks_servm |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 6502 used for?
Port 6502 is registered with the IANA for boks-servm and boks_servm (TCP/UDP). Description: BoKS Servm IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "boks_servm".; BoKS Servm.
Is port 6502 a well-known port?
No. Port 6502 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 6502 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':6502\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :6502. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 6502 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 6502 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 6502 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 6502/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=6502/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 6502" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6502 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | boks-servm | BoKS Servm IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "boks_servm". |
| TCP | boks_servm | BoKS Servm |
| UDP | boks-servm | BoKS Servm IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "boks_servm". |
| UDP | boks_servm | BoKS Servm |