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Port 3396 (printer-agent, printer_agent)

IANA assigns port 3396 to printer-agent, printer_agent: Printer Agent IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "printer_agent"..

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
printer-agent TCP Printer Agent IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "printer_agent". Devon Taylor -
printer_agent TCP Printer Agent
This entry is an alias to "printer-agent". This entry is now historic, not usable for use with many common service discovery mechanisms.
Devon Taylor -
printer-agent UDP Printer Agent IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "printer_agent". Devon Taylor -
printer_agent UDP Printer Agent
This entry is an alias to "printer-agent". This entry is now historic, not usable for use with many common service discovery mechanisms.
Devon Taylor -

Check what is listening on port 3396

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 3396?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :3396'
Linux: UDP 3396
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :3396'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :3396
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':3396 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :3396
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3396 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 3396
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 3396
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 3396

Block port 3396 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 3396/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 3396 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 3396 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 3396' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 3396 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 3396/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 3396 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 3396 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 3396' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 3396 -Action Block

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