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Port 308 (novastorbakcup)

IANA assigns port 308 to novastorbakcup: Novastor Backup.

Well-known (system) port, 0-1023 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
novastorbakcup TCP Novastor Backup Brian Dickman -
novastorbakcup UDP Novastor Backup Brian Dickman -

Check what is listening on port 308

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 308?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :308'
Linux: UDP 308
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :308'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :308
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':308 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :308
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 308 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 308
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 308
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 308

Block port 308 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 308/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 308 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 308 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 308' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 308 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 308/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 308 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 308 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 308' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 308 -Action Block

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