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Port 7501 (ovbus)

IANA assigns port 7501 to ovbus: HP OpenView Bus Daemon.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
ovbus TCP HP OpenView Bus Daemon David M Rhodes -
ovbus UDP HP OpenView Bus Daemon David M Rhodes -

Check what is listening on port 7501

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 7501?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :7501'
Linux: UDP 7501
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :7501'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :7501
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':7501 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :7501
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 7501 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 7501
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 7501
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 7501

Block port 7501 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 7501/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 7501 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 7501 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 7501' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 7501 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 7501/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 7501 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 7501 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 7501' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 7501 -Action Block

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