Port 8808

ssports-bcast · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicessports-bcast
Registered2016-12-22

Frequently asked questions

What is port 8808 used for?

Port 8808 is registered with the IANA for ssports-bcast (TCP/UDP). Description: Reserved; STATSports Broadcast Service.

Is port 8808 a well-known port?

No. Port 8808 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 8808 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':8808\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :8808. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 8808 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 8808 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 8808 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 8808/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=8808/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 8808" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 8808 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCP–Reserved
UDPssports-bcastSTATSports Broadcast Service

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