Network fixes

Check whether a port is reachable

Find out if you can connect to a server on a given port, like a database or a website.

Fill these in once
  1. Try to connect
    Terminal
    nc -vz example.com 443

    "succeeded" means the port is open. "Connection refused" or a timeout means it isn't reachable.

  1. Try to connect
    Terminal · Ubuntu / Debian
    nc -vz example.com 443

    "succeeded" means the port is open. "Connection refused" or a timeout means it isn't reachable.

  1. Try to connect
    PowerShell
    Test-NetConnection example.com -Port 443

    TcpTestSucceeded True means the port is open.