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POP3Mail — Common Ports

Email & Messaging

Community software entries: links are references, not individual verification.

Role Unconfirmed (1)

110
tcpEmail & Messaging

POP3 (Post Office Protocol v3) fetches mail over TCP 110. After downloading, whether server copies are deleted depends on the client DELE command and server policy — unlike IMAP (143/993), which is designed to keep copies on the server. POP3 is plaintext; the TLS variant is POP3S on 995.

Post Office Protocol v3Mail

Scope

Port associations on this page are community-database references (common usage), not a live measurement of any machine; confirm with the official documentation before deployment.

Frequently asked questions

What port does POP3Mail use?

POP3Mail commonly uses these ports: 110. These are community database references — actual configuration may differ.

How do I check if POP3Mail is running?

Run sudo ss -tlpn 'sport = :110' on the server to check for listening processes on these ports. Also use systemctl status <service> to check the service state. Without root you may not see other users' processes. A listening port alone does not prove the software identity — verify with the config file and process name.

What category does POP3Mail belong to?

POP3Mail belongs to the Email & Messaging category. This page lists the software's port associations and their roles.

Quick Info

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Email & Messaging
Associated ports
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