Port 61 is typically used by the DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation) Diagnostic protocol, which allows users to perform system diagnostics on a computer system. It is rarely used nowadays, as most modern operating systems do not support this protocol.
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 61 |
tcp |
ni-mail |
NI MAIL |
WELL KNOWN PORT |
Port 61 |
udp |
ni-mail |
NI MAIL |
WELL KNOWN PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |