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How to Test Network Connectivity Using PowerShell on Windows

Publish Date: Aug 1, 2025
Task

GOAL

To test if a local machine can access a remote host on a certain TCP port in an OS Windows environment.

Steps
Open PowerShell command prompt and run the following command:  
Test-NetConnection <REMOTE_HOST> -Port <REMOTE_PORT>
A successful connection output will look like this: 
PS C:\Users\Administrator> Test-NetConnection data-authenticator.anypoint.mulesoft.com -Port 443


ComputerName     : data-authenticator.anypoint.mulesoft.com
RemoteAddress    : 52.45.117.199
RemotePort       : 443
InterfaceAlias   : Ethernet 3
SourceAddress    : 172.31.4.38
TcpTestSucceeded : True

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Network connectivity testing

Disclaimer: This article involves products and technologies which do not form part of the MuleSoft product set. Technical assistance for such products is limited to this article.

 

Knowledge Article Number

001116742

 
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