Port 8020 is primarily used for communication between Apache Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) clients and NameNode daemons. It is the default port used by HDFS. HDFS is a distributed file system that provides reliable and scalable storage for big data. The port is also used by some other applications, but its primary use is for Hadoop’s HDFS.
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 8020 |
tcp |
intu-ec-svcdisc |
Intuit Entitlement Service Discovery |
REGISTERED PORT |
Port 8020 |
udp |
intu-ec-svcdisc |
Intuit Entitlement Service Discovery |
REGISTERED PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |