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Port 8060 (aero)

IANA assigns port 8060 to aero: Asymmetric Extended Route Optimization (AERO).

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 UDP

Port 8060 is normally used over UDP; the checker tests TCP only, so a "filtered" result does not mean the UDP service is down.

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
aero UDP Asymmetric Extended Route Optimization (AERO) IESG RFC 6706

Check what is listening on port 8060

Linux: UDP 8060
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :8060'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :8060
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :8060
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 8060

Test it from outside

UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 8060

Block port 8060 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 8060/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 8060 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 8060 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 8060' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 8060 -Action Block

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