Port 652

hello-port · TCP/UDP

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

Frequently asked questions

What is port 652 used for?

Port 652 is registered with the IANA for hello-port (TCP/UDP). Description: HELLO_PORT.

Is port 652 a well-known port?

Yes. Port 652 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 652 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':652\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :652. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 652 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 652 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 652 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 652/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=652/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 652" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 652 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPhello-portHELLO_PORT
UDPhello-portHELLO_PORT

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