Port 6566 is often used for Secure Shell (SSH) connections to a network device, particularly for remote system administration tasks. It may also be used for other secure communication protocols such as Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) and Secure Copy (SCP).
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 6566 |
tcp |
sane-port |
SANE Control Port |
REGISTERED PORT |
Port 6566 |
udp |
sane-port |
SANE Control Port |
REGISTERED PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |
Port 6566 | SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy)�SANE network scanner daemon |