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Port6627/TCP

nexgen

Port

6627

Protocol

TCP

Category

Registered

Service

nexgen

What is port 6627?

Port 6627/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the nexgen service.

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Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 6627 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 6627
curlcurl -v http://example.com:6627/
telnettelnet example.com 6627
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/6627) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 6627/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 6627/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 6627 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 6627 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=6627/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 6627" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=6627

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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 6627/TCP?

Port 6627/TCP is associated with the nexgen service. Allied Electronics NeXGen

Is it safe to expose port 6627 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 6627 (nexgen) 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 6627 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 6627 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 6627`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/6627) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 6627 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 6627/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 6627/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 6627 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 6627" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=6627`.

What applications and services use port 6627?

Port 6627/TCP is used by the nexgen service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.

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