2082
cpanel
TCP · 0x0822
Port 2082 — cpanel
Web
Port 2082 carries cPanel over TCP. Above 1023, so an ordinary user can open it. Its encrypted twin is 2083.
1024–49151. Meant to be applied for, though some numbers here are custom by habit.
Where it sits in 65535
A port number is 16 bits, so it stops at 65535. The narrow band at the left is everything up to 1023.
065535
- Service
- cPanel (cpanel)
- Kind
- Web
- Protocol
- TCP
- Range
- Registered
- Root needed
- No
- Hexadecimal
- 0x0822
- Binary
- 0000100000100010
- Two bytes
- 8 · 34
- Encrypted twin
- 2083
Same kind
Where a browser knocks.
Ports next to it
How to read this
- A port number is 16 bits, so it runs 0 to 65535. There is no port 65536.
- Opening anything at or below 1023 needs root on Unix.
- Plain and encrypted often live on different numbers — 80 and 443, for one.
- Numbers like 3000 and 8080 were never registered; those are marked as custom.
Frequently asked questions
Q. What is port 2082 used for?
cPanel (cpanel) uses it, over TCP.
Q. Does opening port 2082 need root?
No. It is above 1023, so an ordinary user can open it.
Q. Which range does port 2082 fall in?
Registered (1024–49151). In hex it is 0x0822.
Q. Is there an encrypted version of port 2082?
Port 2083 does the same thing wrapped in TLS.