Port 6687
clever-ctrace · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | clever-ctrace |
| Registered | 2010-02-01 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 6687 used for?
Port 6687 is registered with the IANA for clever-ctrace (TCP/UDP). Description: CleverView for cTrace Message Service; Reserved.
Is port 6687 a well-known port?
No. Port 6687 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 6687 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':6687\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :6687. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 6687 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 6687 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 6687 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 6687/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=6687/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 6687" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6687 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | clever-ctrace | CleverView for cTrace Message Service |
| UDP | – | Reserved |