Port 685 is reserved for the MDC Port Mapper Protocol, which is used for mapping network device ports to unique identifiers. This protocol is often used by management software to communicate with network devices.
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 685 |
tcp |
mdc-portmapper |
MDC Port Mapper |
WELL KNOWN PORT |
Port 685 |
udp |
mdc-portmapper |
MDC Port Mapper |
WELL KNOWN PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |