All ports
Port3228/TCP
dwmsgserverPort
3228
Protocol
TCP
Category
Registered
Service
dwmsgserver
What is port 3228?
Port 3228/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the dwmsgserver service.
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Useful commands
nmapnmap -p 3228 -sV example.comnetcatnc -zv example.com 3228curlcurl -v http://example.com:3228/telnettelnet example.com 3228bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/3228) 2>/dev/nullFirewall commands
UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 3228/tcpDeny
sudo ufw deny 3228/tcpiptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 3228 -j ACCEPTDeny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 3228 -j ACCEPTfirewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=3228/tcpWindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 3228" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=3228Security 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- Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 3228/TCP?
Port 3228/TCP is associated with the dwmsgserver service. DiamondWave MSG Server
Is it safe to expose port 3228 to the Internet?
It depends on the service and configuration. Port 3228 (dwmsgserver) 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 3228 is open?
You can use nmap: `nmap -p 3228 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 3228`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/3228) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.
How do I open or close port 3228 on my firewall?
On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 3228/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 3228/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 3228 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 3228" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=3228`.
What applications and services use port 3228?
Port 3228/TCP is used by the dwmsgserver service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.