Port 5990 is typically used for remote access applications that allow users to access and control a computer or device from a remote location. It is commonly associated with the VNC (Virtual Network Computing) protocol, which enables users to view and interact with the desktop of a remote computer over a network connection. Port 5990 is often used to establish a secure connection between the remote client and the host computer, and may also be used for file transfers, remote printing, and other remote access functionalities.
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 5990 |
tcp |
wbem-exp-http |
WBEM Export HTTPS |
REGISTERED PORT |
Port 5990 |
udp |
wbem-exp-http |
WBEM Export HTTPS |
REGISTERED PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
| Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |