2087
whm-ssl
TCP · 0x0827
Port 2087 — whm-ssl
Web
Port 2087 carries WHM over TLS over TCP. Above 1023, so an ordinary user can open it.
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
- WHM over TLS (whm-ssl)
- Kind
- Web
- Protocol
- TCP
- Range
- Registered
- Root needed
- No
- Hexadecimal
- 0x0827
- Binary
- 0000100000100111
- Two bytes
- 8 · 39
- Plain twin
- 2086
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 2087 used for?
WHM over TLS (whm-ssl) uses it, over TCP.
Q. Does opening port 2087 need root?
No. It is above 1023, so an ordinary user can open it.
Q. Which range does port 2087 fall in?
Registered (1024–49151). In hex it is 0x0827.
Q. What does port 2087 wrap?
It is port 2086 wrapped in TLS.