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Port 7708 (scinet)

IANA assigns port 7708 to scinet: scientia.net.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
scinet TCP scientia.net Christoph Anton Mitt -
scinet UDP scientia.net Christoph Anton Mitt -

Registry dates for this port: registered 2006-01.

Check what is listening on port 7708

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 7708?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :7708'
Linux: UDP 7708
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :7708'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :7708
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':7708 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :7708
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 7708 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 7708
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 7708
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 7708

Block port 7708 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 7708/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 7708 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 7708 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 7708' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 7708 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 7708/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 7708 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 7708 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 7708' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 7708 -Action Block

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