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Port 6687 (clever-ctrace)

IANA assigns port 6687 to clever-ctrace: CleverView for cTrace Message Service.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
clever-ctrace TCP CleverView for cTrace Message Service David Cheng -

Registry dates for this port: registered 2010-02-01.

Check what is listening on port 6687

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 6687?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :6687'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :6687
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':6687 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :6687
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 6687 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 6687
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 6687

Block port 6687 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 6687/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 6687 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 6687 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 6687' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6687 -Action Block

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