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Port402/UDP

genie

Port

402

Protocol

UDP

Category

Well-Known

Service

genie

What is port 402?

Port 402/UDP is a Well-Known port, assigned by IANA for widely recognized services. It is associated with the genie service.

Genie Protocol

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 402 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 402
curlcurl -v http://example.com:402/
telnettelnet example.com 402
bash(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/402) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 402/udp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 402/udp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 402 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p udp --dport 402 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=402/udp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 402" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=402

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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 402/UDP?

Port 402/UDP is associated with the genie service. Genie Protocol

Is it safe to expose port 402 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 402 (genie) 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 402 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 402 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 402`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/402) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 402 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 402/udp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 402/udp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 402 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 402" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=402`.

What applications and services use port 402?

Port 402/UDP is used by the genie service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.

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