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Port1925/TCP
discovery-portPort
1925
Protocol
TCP
Category
Registered
Service
discovery-port
What is port 1925?
Port 1925/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the discovery-port service.
Surrogate Discovery Port
Useful commands
nmapnmap -p 1925 -sV example.comnetcatnc -zv example.com 1925curlcurl -v http://example.com:1925/telnettelnet example.com 1925bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/1925) 2>/dev/nullFirewall commands
UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 1925/tcpDeny
sudo ufw deny 1925/tcpiptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 1925 -j ACCEPTDeny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 1925 -j ACCEPTfirewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=1925/tcpWindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 1925" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=1925Security 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- Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 1925/TCP?
Port 1925/TCP is associated with the discovery-port service. Surrogate Discovery Port
Is it safe to expose port 1925 to the Internet?
It depends on the service and configuration. Port 1925 (discovery-port) 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 1925 is open?
You can use nmap: `nmap -p 1925 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 1925`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/1925) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.
How do I open or close port 1925 on my firewall?
On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 1925/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 1925/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 1925 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 1925" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=1925`.
What applications and services use port 1925?
Port 1925/TCP is used by the discovery-port service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.