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Port 2216 (vtu-comms)

IANA assigns port 2216 to vtu-comms: VTU data service.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
vtu-comms TCP VTU data service David Barrass -
vtu-comms UDP VTU data service David Barrass -

Registry dates for this port: registered 2006-01.

Check what is listening on port 2216

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 2216?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :2216'
Linux: UDP 2216
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :2216'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :2216
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':2216 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :2216
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 2216 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 2216
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 2216
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 2216

Block port 2216 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 2216/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 2216 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 2216 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 2216' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 2216 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 2216/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 2216 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 2216 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 2216' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 2216 -Action Block

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Assignment data: IANA port number registry (public domain), retrieved 2026-11-10.