Port 2049 is used for the Network File System (NFS) service, which is a distributed file system protocol used by Linux and Unix systems to access files over a network. It allows remote hosts to mount a part of a file system as if it were a local drive.
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 2049 | sctp | nfs | Network File System | REGISTERED PORT |
Port 2049 | tcp | nfs | Network File System Sun | REGISTERED PORT |
Port 2049 | udp | nfs | Network File System Sun | REGISTERED PORT |
Port 2049 | tcp | shilp | REGISTERED PORT | |
Port 2049 | udp | shilp | REGISTERED PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |