Port 6924
split-ping · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | split-ping |
| Registered | 2020-02-12 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 6924 used for?
Port 6924 is registered with the IANA for split-ping (TCP/UDP). Description: Ping with RX/TX latency/loss split.
Is port 6924 a well-known port?
No. Port 6924 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 6924 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':6924\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :6924. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 6924 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 6924 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 6924 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 6924/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=6924/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 6924" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6924 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | split-ping | Ping with RX/TX latency/loss split |
| UDP | split-ping | Ping with RX/TX latency/loss split |