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Port6515/TCP
elipse-recPort
6515
Protocol
TCP
Category
Registered
Service
elipse-rec
What is port 6515?
Port 6515/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the elipse-rec service.
Elipse RPC Protocol
Useful commands
nmapnmap -p 6515 -sV example.comnetcatnc -zv example.com 6515curlcurl -v http://example.com:6515/telnettelnet example.com 6515bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/6515) 2>/dev/nullFirewall commands
UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 6515/tcpDeny
sudo ufw deny 6515/tcpiptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 6515 -j ACCEPTDeny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 6515 -j ACCEPTfirewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=6515/tcpWindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 6515" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=6515Security 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- Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 6515/TCP?
Port 6515/TCP is associated with the elipse-rec service. Elipse RPC Protocol
Is it safe to expose port 6515 to the Internet?
It depends on the service and configuration. Port 6515 (elipse-rec) 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 6515 is open?
You can use nmap: `nmap -p 6515 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 6515`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/6515) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.
How do I open or close port 6515 on my firewall?
On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 6515/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 6515/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 6515 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 6515" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=6515`.
What applications and services use port 6515?
Port 6515/TCP is used by the elipse-rec service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.