Port 5050 is commonly used for the following services:
– Yahoo Messenger
– HTTP proxy server Cloakware
– Symantec Brightmail Gateway
– Slingbox media servers
– Salient Stills Video Analysis Server
– Multicast DNS (mDNS) protocol for service discovery
– Seafile file synchronization and sharing platform
– Tidal Enterprise Scheduler job scheduling software
However, it’s important to note that ports can be used for multiple services and applications, so it’s always best to check the specifics of your own network and devices to determine exactly what is using port 5050.
Ports those registered with IANA are shown as official ports. The same port number may be unofficialy used by various services or applications. The official usage are listed separately below its usage may change from time to time.
Official
Port |
Protocol (TCP/UDP) |
Title |
Description |
Port Type |
Port 5050 |
tcp |
mmcc |
multimedia conference control |
REGISTERED PORT |
Port 5050 |
udp |
mmcc |
multimedia conference control |
REGISTERED PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
| Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |
| Port 5050 | Yahoo! Messenger |