All ports
Port2078/UDP
tpcsrvrPort
2078
Protocol
UDP
Category
Registered
Service
tpcsrvr
What is port 2078?
Port 2078/UDP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the tpcsrvr service.
IBM Total Productivity Center Server
Useful commands
nmapnmap -p 2078 -sV example.comnetcatnc -zv example.com 2078curlcurl -v http://example.com:2078/telnettelnet example.com 2078bash(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/2078) 2>/dev/nullFirewall commands
UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 2078/udpDeny
sudo ufw deny 2078/udpiptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 2078 -j ACCEPTDeny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p udp --dport 2078 -j ACCEPTfirewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=2078/udpWindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 2078" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=2078Security 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- Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 2078/UDP?
Port 2078/UDP is associated with the tpcsrvr service. IBM Total Productivity Center Server
Is it safe to expose port 2078 to the Internet?
It depends on the service and configuration. Port 2078 (tpcsrvr) 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 2078 is open?
You can use nmap: `nmap -p 2078 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 2078`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/2078) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.
How do I open or close port 2078 on my firewall?
On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 2078/udp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 2078/udp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 2078 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 2078" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=2078`.
What applications and services use port 2078?
Port 2078/UDP is used by the tpcsrvr service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.