Port 8913

dragonfly · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicedragonfly
Registered2005-11

Frequently asked questions

What is port 8913 used for?

Port 8913 is registered with the IANA for dragonfly (TCP/UDP). Description: Dragonfly System Service.

Is port 8913 a well-known port?

No. Port 8913 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 8913 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':8913\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :8913. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 8913 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 8913 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 8913 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 8913/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=8913/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 8913" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 8913 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPdragonflyDragonfly System Service
UDPdragonflyDragonfly System Service

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