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Port11/TCP

systat

Port

11

Protocol

TCP

Category

Well-Known

Service

systat

What is port 11?

Port 11/TCP is a Well-Known port, assigned by IANA for widely recognized services. It is associated with the systat service.

Active Users

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 11 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 11
curlcurl -v http://example.com:11/
telnettelnet example.com 11
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/11) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 11/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 11/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 11 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 11 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=11/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 11" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=11

Security 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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 11/TCP?

Port 11/TCP is associated with the systat service. Active Users

Is it safe to expose port 11 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 11 (systat) is a Well-Known 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 11 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 11 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 11`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/11) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 11 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 11/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 11/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 11 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 11" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=11`.

What applications and services use port 11?

Port 11/TCP is used by the systat service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.