Port 4599 is often used for remote desktop and screen sharing applications. Specifically, it is used by Apple Remote Desktop on Mac OS X. It allows users to connect to and control Mac computers remotely, as well as transfer files and chat with other users on the network.
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 4599 |
tcp |
a17-an-an |
A17 (AN-AN) |
REGISTERED PORT |
Port 4599 |
udp |
a17-an-an |
A17 (AN-AN) |
REGISTERED PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |