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Port 44444 (cognex-dataman)

IANA assigns port 44444 to cognex-dataman: Cognex DataMan Management Protocol.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
cognex-dataman TCP Cognex DataMan Management Protocol Cognex -

Registry dates for this port: registered 2012-08-28.

Check what is listening on port 44444

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 44444?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :44444'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :44444
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':44444 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :44444
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 44444 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 44444
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 44444

Block port 44444 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 44444/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 44444 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 44444 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 44444' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 44444 -Action Block

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