Remote Desktop Protocol — Common Ports
Community software entries: links are references, not individual verification.
Default Ports (1)
Windows Remote Desktop defaults to 3389. Check the TCP and UDP paths used by your deployment and whether Remote Desktop is enabled.
MicrosoftRemoteDesktopProtocol(RDP)
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 Remote Desktop Protocol use?
Remote Desktop Protocol commonly uses these ports: 3389. The default port is 3389. These are community database references — actual configuration may differ.
How do I check if Remote Desktop Protocol is running?
Run sudo ss -tlupn 'sport = :3389 or sport = :3389' 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 Remote Desktop Protocol belong to?
Remote Desktop Protocol belongs to the Remote Management category. This page lists the software's port associations and their roles.
Quick Info
- Categories
- Remote Management
- Associated ports
- 1
- Aliases
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