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Port1991/TCP

stun-p2

Port

1991

Protocol

TCP

Category

Registered

Service

stun-p2

What is port 1991?

Port 1991/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the stun-p2 service.

cisco STUN Priority 2 port

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 1991 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 1991
curlcurl -v http://example.com:1991/
telnettelnet example.com 1991
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/1991) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 1991/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 1991/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 1991 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 1991 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=1991/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 1991" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=1991

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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 1991/TCP?

Port 1991/TCP is associated with the stun-p2 service. cisco STUN Priority 2 port

Is it safe to expose port 1991 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 1991 (stun-p2) 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 1991 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 1991 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 1991`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/1991) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 1991 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 1991/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 1991/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 1991 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 1991" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=1991`.

What applications and services use port 1991?

Port 1991/TCP is used by the stun-p2 service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.

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