Port 5985

Port 5985 is used for Windows Remote Management, which is a protocol used by the Windows operating system to remotely manage another computer. It allows administrators to remotely execute commands, access system information, and manage software installations without having to physically be in front of the computer. It is commonly used for remote PowerShell access as well as remote desktop administration.

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 5985
tcp
wsman
WBEM WS-Management HTTP
REGISTERED PORT
Port 5985
udp
wsman
WBEM WS-Management HTTP
REGISTERED PORT

UnOfficial

Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.

Port Protocol (TCP/UDP) Description
TCP UDP Ports
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