Port 6629
nexgen-aux · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | nexgen-aux |
| Registered | 2016-11-29 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 6629 used for?
Port 6629 is registered with the IANA for nexgen-aux (TCP/UDP). Description: Secondary, (non ANDI) multi-protocol multi-function interface to the Allied ANDI-based family of forecourt controllers.
Is port 6629 a well-known port?
No. Port 6629 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 6629 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':6629\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :6629. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 6629 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 6629 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 6629 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 6629/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=6629/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 6629" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6629 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | nexgen-aux | Secondary, (non ANDI) multi-protocol multi-function interface to the Allied ANDI-based family of forecourt controllers |
| UDP | nexgen-aux | Secondary, (non ANDI) multi-protocol multi-function interface to the Allied ANDI-based family of forecourt controllers |