All ports

Port3260/UDP

iscsi-target

Port

3260

Protocol

UDP

Category

Registered

Service

iscsi-target

What is port 3260?

Port 3260/UDP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the iscsi-target service.

iSCSI port

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 3260 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 3260
curlcurl -v http://example.com:3260/
telnettelnet example.com 3260
bash(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/3260) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 3260/udp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 3260/udp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 3260 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p udp --dport 3260 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=3260/udp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 3260" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=3260

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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 3260/UDP?

Port 3260/UDP is associated with the iscsi-target service. iSCSI port

Is it safe to expose port 3260 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 3260 (iscsi-target) 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 3260 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 3260 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 3260`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/3260) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 3260 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 3260/udp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 3260/udp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 3260 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 3260" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=3260`.

What applications and services use port 3260?

Port 3260/UDP is used by the iscsi-target service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.

Related ports