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Port 625 (dec-dlm, dec_dlm)

IANA assigns port 625 to dec-dlm, dec_dlm: DEC DLM IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "dec_dlm"..

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

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
dec-dlm TCP DEC DLM IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "dec_dlm". Rudi Martin 2 -
dec_dlm TCP DEC DLM
This entry is an alias to "dec-dlm". This entry is now historic, not usable for use with many common service discovery mechanisms.
Rudi Martin 2 -
dec-dlm UDP DEC DLM IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "dec_dlm". Rudi Martin 2 -
dec_dlm UDP DEC DLM
This entry is an alias to "dec-dlm". This entry is now historic, not usable for use with many common service discovery mechanisms.
Rudi Martin 2 -

Check what is listening on port 625

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 625?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :625'
Linux: UDP 625
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :625'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :625
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':625 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :625
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 625 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 625
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 625
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 625

Block port 625 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 625/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 625 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 625 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 625' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 625 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 625/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 625 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 625 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 625' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 625 -Action Block

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