Port 8005
mxi · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | mxi |
| Registered | 2007-05 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 8005 used for?
Port 8005 is registered with the IANA for mxi (TCP/UDP). Description: MXI Generation II for z/OS.
Is port 8005 a well-known port?
No. Port 8005 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 8005 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':8005\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :8005. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 8005 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 8005 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 8005 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 8005/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=8005/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 8005" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 8005 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | mxi | MXI Generation II for z/OS |
| UDP | mxi | MXI Generation II for z/OS |