Port 9100
hp-pdl-datastr and pdl-datastream · TCP/UDP
| Range | Registered port (1024–49151) |
|---|---|
| Protocol | TCP/UDP |
| Service | hp-pdl-datastr and pdl-datastream |
| Registered | 2002-04 |
Frequently asked questions
What is port 9100 used for?
Port 9100 is registered with the IANA for hp-pdl-datastr and pdl-datastream (TCP/UDP). Description: PDL Data Streaming Port; Printer PDL Data Stream.
Is port 9100 a well-known port?
No. Port 9100 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.
How do I check whether port 9100 is open?
Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':9100\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :9100. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 9100 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 9100 on Linux/macOS.
How do I open port 9100 in the firewall?
Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 9100/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=9100/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 9100" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 9100 -Action Allow.
IANA registry entries
| Protocol | Service | Description (IANA) |
|---|---|---|
| TCP | hp-pdl-datastr | PDL Data Streaming Port |
| UDP | hp-pdl-datastr | PDL Data Streaming Port |
| TCP | pdl-datastream | Printer PDL Data Stream |
| UDP | pdl-datastream | Printer PDL Data Stream |