Port 690
vatp · TCP/UDP
| Range | System/well-known port (0–1023) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | vatp |
| Modified | 2015-02-03 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 690 used for?
Port 690 is registered with the IANA for vatp (TCP/UDP). Description: Velneo Application Transfer Protocol.
Is port 690 a well-known port?
Yes. Port 690 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 690 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':690\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :690. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 690 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 690 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 690 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 690/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=690/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 690" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 690 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | vatp | Velneo Application Transfer Protocol |
| UDP | vatp | Velneo Application Transfer Protocol |