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Port28000/TCP

nxlmd

Port

28000

Protocol

TCP

Category

Registered

Service

nxlmd

What is port 28000?

Port 28000/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the nxlmd service.

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Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 28000 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 28000
curlcurl -v http://example.com:28000/
telnettelnet example.com 28000
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/28000) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 28000/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 28000/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 28000 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 28000 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=28000/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 28000" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=28000

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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 28000/TCP?

Port 28000/TCP is associated with the nxlmd service. NX License Manager

Is it safe to expose port 28000 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 28000 (nxlmd) 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 28000 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 28000 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 28000`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/28000) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 28000 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 28000/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 28000/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 28000 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 28000" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=28000`.

What applications and services use port 28000?

Port 28000/TCP is used by the nxlmd service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.