Port 8612
canon-bjnp2 · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | canon-bjnp2 |
| Registered | 2003-11 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 8612 used for?
Port 8612 is registered with the IANA for canon-bjnp2 (TCP/UDP). Description: Canon BJNP Port 2.
Is port 8612 a well-known port?
No. Port 8612 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 8612 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':8612\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :8612. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 8612 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 8612 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 8612 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 8612/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=8612/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 8612" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 8612 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | canon-bjnp2 | Canon BJNP Port 2 |
| UDP | canon-bjnp2 | Canon BJNP Port 2 |