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Port10990/TCP
rmiauxPort
10990
Protocol
TCP
Category
Registered
Service
rmiaux
What is port 10990?
Port 10990/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the rmiaux service.
Auxiliary RMI Port
Useful commands
nmapnmap -p 10990 -sV example.comnetcatnc -zv example.com 10990curlcurl -v http://example.com:10990/telnettelnet example.com 10990bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/10990) 2>/dev/nullFirewall commands
UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 10990/tcpDeny
sudo ufw deny 10990/tcpiptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 10990 -j ACCEPTDeny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 10990 -j ACCEPTfirewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=10990/tcpWindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 10990" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=10990Security Risks
- Unauthorized access to the service
- Data exposure if the service is unauthenticated
- Outdated versions with vulnerabilities
- Incorrect service configuration
Frequently Asked Questions
What service runs on port 10990/TCP?
Port 10990/TCP is associated with the rmiaux service. Auxiliary RMI Port
Is it safe to expose port 10990 to the Internet?
It depends on the service and configuration. Port 10990 (rmiaux) is a Registered port. If you need to expose it, keep the service updated, use strong authentication, and configure a firewall. It's always recommended to restrict access by IP when possible.
How do I check if port 10990 is open?
You can use nmap: `nmap -p 10990 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 10990`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/10990) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.
How do I open or close port 10990 on my firewall?
On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 10990/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 10990/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 10990 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 10990" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=10990`.
What applications and services use port 10990?
Port 10990/TCP is used by the rmiaux service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.