All ports
Port5350/UDP
pcp-multicastPort
5350
Protocol
UDP
Category
Registered
Service
pcp-multicast
What is port 5350?
Port 5350/UDP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the pcp-multicast service.
Port Control Protocol Multicast
Useful commands
nmapnmap -p 5350 -sV example.comnetcatnc -zv example.com 5350curlcurl -v http://example.com:5350/telnettelnet example.com 5350bash(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/5350) 2>/dev/nullFirewall commands
UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 5350/udpDeny
sudo ufw deny 5350/udpiptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 5350 -j ACCEPTDeny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p udp --dport 5350 -j ACCEPTfirewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=5350/udpWindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 5350" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=5350Security 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- Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 5350/UDP?
Port 5350/UDP is associated with the pcp-multicast service. Port Control Protocol Multicast
Is it safe to expose port 5350 to the Internet?
It depends on the service and configuration. Port 5350 (pcp-multicast) 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 5350 is open?
You can use nmap: `nmap -p 5350 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 5350`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/5350) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.
How do I open or close port 5350 on my firewall?
On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 5350/udp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 5350/udp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 5350 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 5350" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=5350`.
What applications and services use port 5350?
Port 5350/UDP is used by the pcp-multicast service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.