Port 5999 is typically used for remote management purposes, specifically for the implementation of the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol over the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) network protocol. It is often utilized for remote administration of devices or software applications by system administrators or IT professionals.
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 5999 |
tcp |
cvsup |
CVSup |
REGISTERED PORT |
Port 5999 |
udp |
cvsup |
CVSup |
REGISTERED PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |