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Port9981/TCP
pumpkindbPort
9981
Protocol
TCP
Category
Registered
Service
pumpkindb
What is port 9981?
Port 9981/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the pumpkindb service.
Event sourcing database engine with a built-in programming language
Useful commands
nmapnmap -p 9981 -sV example.comnetcatnc -zv example.com 9981curlcurl -v http://example.com:9981/telnettelnet example.com 9981bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/9981) 2>/dev/nullFirewall commands
UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 9981/tcpDeny
sudo ufw deny 9981/tcpiptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 9981 -j ACCEPTDeny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 9981 -j ACCEPTfirewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=9981/tcpWindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 9981" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=9981Security 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- Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 9981/TCP?
Port 9981/TCP is associated with the pumpkindb service. Event sourcing database engine with a built-in programming language
Is it safe to expose port 9981 to the Internet?
It depends on the service and configuration. Port 9981 (pumpkindb) 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 9981 is open?
You can use nmap: `nmap -p 9981 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 9981`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/9981) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.
How do I open or close port 9981 on my firewall?
On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 9981/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 9981/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 9981 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 9981" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=9981`.
What applications and services use port 9981?
Port 9981/TCP is used by the pumpkindb service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.