5269
xmpp-server
TCP · 0x1495
Port 5269 — xmpp-server
Messaging
Port 5269 carries XMPP server link 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
- XMPP server link (xmpp-server)
- Kind
- Messaging
- Protocol
- TCP
- Range
- Registered
- Root needed
- No
- Hexadecimal
- 0x1495
- Binary
- 0001010010010101
- Two bytes
- 20 · 149
Same kind
Passing messages along, or queueing them up.
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 5269 used for?
XMPP server link (xmpp-server) uses it, over TCP.
Q. Does opening port 5269 need root?
No. It is above 1023, so an ordinary user can open it.
Q. Which range does port 5269 fall in?
Registered (1024–49151). In hex it is 0x1495.
Q. Does port 5269 have a twin?
Not a separate one. It either was encrypted from the start or negotiates TLS on the same number.