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Port4691/TCP

mtn

Port

4691

Protocol

TCP

Category

Registered

Service

mtn

What is port 4691?

Port 4691/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the mtn service.

monotone Netsync Protocol

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 4691 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 4691
curlcurl -v http://example.com:4691/
telnettelnet example.com 4691
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/4691) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 4691/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 4691/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 4691 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 4691 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=4691/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 4691" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=4691

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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 4691/TCP?

Port 4691/TCP is associated with the mtn service. monotone Netsync Protocol

Is it safe to expose port 4691 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 4691 (mtn) 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 4691 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 4691 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 4691`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/4691) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 4691 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 4691/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 4691/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 4691 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 4691" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=4691`.

What applications and services use port 4691?

Port 4691/TCP is used by the mtn service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.