Port 6868
acctopus-cc and acctopus-st · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | acctopus-cc and acctopus-st |
| Registered | 2009-11-16 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 6868 used for?
Port 6868 is registered with the IANA for acctopus-cc and acctopus-st (TCP/UDP). Description: Acctopus Command Channel; Acctopus Status.
Is port 6868 a well-known port?
No. Port 6868 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 6868 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':6868\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :6868. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 6868 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 6868 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 6868 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 6868/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=6868/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 6868" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6868 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | acctopus-cc | Acctopus Command Channel |
| UDP | acctopus-st | Acctopus Status |