Port 8211
aruba-papi · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | aruba-papi |
| Registered | 2018-10-04 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 8211 used for?
Port 8211 is registered with the IANA for aruba-papi (TCP/UDP). Description: Reserved; Aruba Networks AP management.
Is port 8211 a well-known port?
No. Port 8211 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 8211 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':8211\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :8211. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 8211 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 8211 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 8211 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 8211/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=8211/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 8211" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 8211 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | – | Reserved |
| UDP | aruba-papi | Aruba Networks AP management |