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Port 3249 (ssp)

IANA assigns port 3249 to ssp: State Sync Protocol.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
ssp TCP State Sync Protocol Stephane Beaulieu -
ssp UDP State Sync Protocol Stephane Beaulieu -

Registry dates for this port: registered 2002-02.

Check what is listening on port 3249

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 3249?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :3249'
Linux: UDP 3249
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :3249'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :3249
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':3249 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :3249
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3249 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 3249
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 3249
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 3249

Block port 3249 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 3249/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 3249 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 3249 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 3249' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 3249 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 3249/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 3249 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 3249 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 3249' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 3249 -Action Block

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