Port 6936

xsmsvc · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicexsmsvc
Registered2006-06

Frequently asked questions

What is port 6936 used for?

Port 6936 is registered with the IANA for xsmsvc (TCP/UDP). Description: XenSource Management Service.

Is port 6936 a well-known port?

No. Port 6936 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 6936 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':6936\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :6936. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 6936 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 6936 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 6936 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 6936/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=6936/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 6936" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6936 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPxsmsvcXenSource Management Service
UDPxsmsvcXenSource Management Service

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