Registered · Cross-platform

2080 Autodesk NLM

TCP Yes
UDP
SCTP
DCCP

What it is

Autodesk Network License Manager (FlexLM).

When / why

CAD floating-license checkout.

Protocol status detail

TransportStatusMeaning
TCP Yes Assigned by IANA and standardized, specified, or widely used on this port.
UDP Not applicable for this transport.
SCTP Not applicable for this transport.
DCCP Not applicable for this transport.

Port range

Registered (1024–49151). Assigned by IANA on request; usable without elevated privileges on most systems.

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Firewall rules for port 2080

Copy-ready inbound rules for the active transports. Replace every <source> placeholder with the specific host, subnet, or CIDR that should reach this port.

ufw

sudo ufw allow proto tcp from <source> to any port 2080

Allow TCP 2080 (Autodesk NLM). Replace <source> with the network/host that should reach it.

firewalld

sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-rich-rule='rule family="ipv4" source address="<source>" port port="2080" protocol="tcp" accept'

Allow TCP 2080 (Autodesk NLM) from <source>. Run 'firewall-cmd --reload' afterwards.

nftables

nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr <source> tcp dport 2080 accept

Allow TCP 2080 (Autodesk NLM). Assumes table 'inet filter' with an 'input' chain.

iptables

sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -s <source> --dport 2080 -j ACCEPT

Allow TCP 2080 (Autodesk NLM). Persist with iptables-save/netfilter-persistent.

Azure NSG

az network nsg rule create -g <resource-group> --nsg-name <nsg> -n Allow-autodesknlm-2080 --priority 1000 --access Allow --direction Inbound --protocol TCP --source-address-prefixes <source> --destination-port-ranges 2080

Inbound rule for 2080 (Autodesk NLM). Set <source> to a CIDR; lower priority number = higher precedence.

AWS Security Group

aws ec2 authorize-security-group-ingress --group-id <sg-id> --ip-permissions IpProtocol=tcp,FromPort=2080,ToPort=2080,IpRanges="[{CidrIp=<source-cidr>}]"

Inbound TCP 2080 (Autodesk NLM). Replace <source-cidr> (e.g. 10.0.0.0/16).

GCP firewall

gcloud compute firewall-rules create allow-autodesknlm-2080 --direction=INGRESS --action=ALLOW --rules=tcp:2080 --source-ranges=<source-cidr> --network=<network>

Ingress rule for 2080 (Autodesk NLM). Scope with --source-ranges and optionally --target-tags.

Windows netsh

netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Allow Autodesk NLM 2080/TCP" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=2080 remoteip=<source>

Inbound TCP 2080 (Autodesk NLM). Set remoteip to a host/subnet; 'any' is discouraged.

Windows PowerShell

New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Allow Autodesk NLM 2080/TCP" -Direction Inbound -Action Allow -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 2080 -RemoteAddress <source>

Inbound TCP 2080 (Autodesk NLM). Replace <source> with a host or subnet.

Rules are generated only for transports marked active for this port. They default to an inbound allow with an explicit source placeholder — never any. Review direction, scope, and rule precedence before applying in production.