Product Features
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DeviceHub
Utilities

Test a Port

2min

You can test TCP and UDP accessibility of a port that belongs to the network where your edge device resides by navigating to DeviceHub > Utilities and referring to the Test Port section.

Test Port section
Test Port section


To test a port's accessibility:

  1. Navigate to DeviceHub > Utilities.
  2. Test Port section of the Utilities pane, enter a host name or an IP address to test in the Hostname or IP field.
  3. Port field.
  4. Timeout field, enter the response timeout in seconds (the default is 60).
  5. UDP check box. If you leave this check box clear, only TCP accessibility is tested.
  6. Test Port.

The testing result shows at the bottom of the Test Port section. It can be positive:

Test Port interface
Test Port interface


The result can also be negative:

Test Port interface: results
Test Port interface: results


To stop the process before all of the transmitted packets are either received or timed out, click Cancel.