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Port 6831 (ambit-lm)

IANA assigns port 6831 to ambit-lm.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
ambit-lm TCP ambit-lm Don Hejna -
ambit-lm UDP ambit-lm Don Hejna -

Check what is listening on port 6831

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 6831?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :6831'
Linux: UDP 6831
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :6831'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :6831
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':6831 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :6831
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 6831 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 6831
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 6831
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 6831

Block port 6831 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 6831/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 6831 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 6831 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 6831' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 6831 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 6831/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 6831 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 6831 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 6831' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 6831 -Action Block

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