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Port801/TCP

device

Port

801

Protocol

TCP

Category

Well-Known

Service

device

What is port 801?

Port 801/TCP is a Well-Known port, assigned by IANA for widely recognized services. It is associated with the device service.

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 801 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 801
curlcurl -v http://example.com:801/
telnettelnet example.com 801
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/801) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 801/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 801/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 801 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 801 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=801/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 801" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=801

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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 801/TCP?

Port 801/TCP is associated with the device service. No detailed description is available in the IANA registry.

Is it safe to expose port 801 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 801 (device) is a Well-Known 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 801 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 801 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 801`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/801) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 801 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 801/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 801/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 801 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 801" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=801`.

What applications and services use port 801?

Port 801/TCP is used by the device service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.

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