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Port 6505 (badm-priv, badm_priv)

IANA assigns port 6505 to badm-priv, badm_priv: BoKS Admin Private Port IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "badm_priv"..

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
badm-priv TCP BoKS Admin Private Port IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "badm_priv". Magnus Nystrom -
badm_priv TCP BoKS Admin Private Port
This entry is an alias to "badm-priv". This entry is now historic, not usable for use with many common service discovery mechanisms.
Magnus Nystrom -
badm-priv UDP BoKS Admin Private Port IANA assigned this well-formed service name as a replacement for "badm_priv". Magnus Nystrom -
badm_priv UDP BoKS Admin Private Port
This entry is an alias to "badm-priv". This entry is now historic, not usable for use with many common service discovery mechanisms.
Magnus Nystrom -

Check what is listening on port 6505

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 6505?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :6505'
Linux: UDP 6505
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :6505'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :6505
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':6505 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :6505
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 6505 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 6505
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 6505
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 6505

Block port 6505 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 6505/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 6505 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 6505 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 6505' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6505 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 6505/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 6505 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 6505 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 6505' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 6505 -Action Block

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