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Port92/UDP

npp

Port

92

Protocol

UDP

Category

Well-Known

Service

npp

What is port 92?

Port 92/UDP is a Well-Known port, assigned by IANA for widely recognized services. It is associated with the npp service.

Network Printing Protocol

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 92 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 92
curlcurl -v http://example.com:92/
telnettelnet example.com 92
bash(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/92) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 92/udp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 92/udp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 92 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p udp --dport 92 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=92/udp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 92" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=92

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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 92/UDP?

Port 92/UDP is associated with the npp service. Network Printing Protocol

Is it safe to expose port 92 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 92 (npp) 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 92 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 92 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 92`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/92) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 92 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 92/udp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 92/udp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 92 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 92" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=92`.

What applications and services use port 92?

Port 92/UDP is used by the npp service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.

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