Port change for Roon Display

[DrCWO (C.W. Oehlrich)]

Roon Core Machine

Windows 10, intel, 8GB

Networking Gear & Setup Details

Ethernet

Connected Audio Devices

USB DAC

Number of Tracks in Library

60000

Description of Issue

Before the last update (installed today 1.8. 913) the port number for the Web display URL was 9330, now ist is 9332, see screenshot.

Will the port number be subject of further changes or stay stable in future?

I plan to offer display software.
My prototype connected to 9330 and now did not work anymore

Best DrCWO

[jamie]

Hey @DrCWO,

Here’s a post from our CFO regarding port ranges

Roon Api on Build 880: Connection refused error

The port number is not (and was never) a fixed quantity, and Roon API extensions were never intended to hard-code it. It has always been assigned out of a range, where we look for the first available port. 9100 was the first port in that range, so on many machines, Roon would use 9100, but there are many people who have been using 9101 or 9102, and quite a few users who ping-pong around based on the order that various software starts up. We moved the port range because we became aware of sever…

[DrCWO (C.W. Oehlrich)]

@jamie

Here’s a post from our CFO regarding port ranges

Hi Jamie,
thank you for your quick response.

I read the post from @brian but his writing was about on the port for the Roon API.
My question was not for the Roon API port but the port used for the Display URL (see screenshot above).

For sure I use the Roon API. Is there is a method available that reports the correct display URL?

Best DrCWO