Port 7980

quest-vista · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicequest-vista

Frequently asked questions

What is port 7980 used for?

Port 7980 is registered with the IANA for quest-vista (TCP/UDP). Description: Quest Vista.

Is port 7980 a well-known port?

No. Port 7980 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 7980 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':7980\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :7980. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 7980 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 7980 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 7980 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 7980/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=7980/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 7980" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 7980 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPquest-vistaQuest Vista
UDPquest-vistaQuest Vista

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