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Port 900 (omginitialrefs)

IANA assigns port 900 to omginitialrefs: OMG Initial Refs.

Well-known (system) port, 0-1023 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
omginitialrefs TCP OMG Initial Refs Christian Callsen -
omginitialrefs UDP OMG Initial Refs Christian Callsen -

Check what is listening on port 900

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 900?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :900'
Linux: UDP 900
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :900'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :900
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':900 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :900
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 900 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 900
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 900
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 900

Block port 900 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 900/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 900 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 900 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 900' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 900 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 900/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 900 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 900 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 900' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 900 -Action Block

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