WsatConfig Error 5 – The entered port was out of range. The value must be in the range of 1 to 65535.

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Error5 – The entered port was out of range. The value must be in the range of 1 to 65535. generated by the WS-AtomicTransaction Configuration Utility (wsatConfig.exe) and the potential solution that helps to resolve the issue.

wsatConfig Error Description

The entered port was out of range. The value must be in the range of 1 to 65535.

How to fix the Error The entered port was out of range. The value must be in the range of 1 to 65535. ?

You can fix this error in wsatConfig by following the below steps

Correct the -port:

command line option as indicated in the error message.