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Port9595/UDP
pdsPort
9595
Protocol
UDP
Category
Registered
Service
pds
What is port 9595?
Port 9595/UDP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the pds service.
Ping Discovery Service
Useful commands
nmapnmap -p 9595 -sV example.comnetcatnc -zv example.com 9595curlcurl -v http://example.com:9595/telnettelnet example.com 9595bash(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/9595) 2>/dev/nullFirewall commands
UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 9595/udpDeny
sudo ufw deny 9595/udpiptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 9595 -j ACCEPTDeny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p udp --dport 9595 -j ACCEPTfirewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=9595/udpWindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 9595" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=9595Security 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- Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 9595/UDP?
Port 9595/UDP is associated with the pds service. Ping Discovery Service
Is it safe to expose port 9595 to the Internet?
It depends on the service and configuration. Port 9595 (pds) 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 9595 is open?
You can use nmap: `nmap -p 9595 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 9595`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/udp/example.com/9595) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.
How do I open or close port 9595 on my firewall?
On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 9595/udp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 9595/udp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 9595 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 9595" dir=in action=allow protocol=UDP localport=9595`.
What applications and services use port 9595?
Port 9595/UDP is used by the pds service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.