Port 1570Orbix daemon

Orbix CORBA daemon used to bootstrap and locate objects in older IONA Orbix deployments.

transport: tcp · udp
in transit: cleartext
assignment: official
risk: 2/10
lookups: 0

also known as IONA Orbix

Technical Details

what runs on :1570

The registry assigns orbixd on both TCP and UDP, although normal CORBA/IIOP communication is connection-oriented and typically uses TCP. Orbix clients use the daemon as a bootstrap or object-location service, after which they communicate with CORBA objects using GIOP/IIOP binary messages; exact activation and endpoint behavior depends on the Orbix release and configuration. Traffic is not encrypted by default.

Security Information

exposure of :1570

risk score

2/ 10safe

routine exposure. this port is rarely the way in on its own — keep it patched and logged and move on.

network services averages 2.7 across 1,224 ports — this one sits 0.7 below.

in transit

cleartext

credentials and payloads are readable by anyone on path

assignment

official

registered with iana for this service — scanners fingerprint it by number

reachable over

tcp · udp

udp is connectionless — source addresses are trivially spoofed and it is a reflection favourite

security overview

This is legacy middleware and should generally be restricted to trusted application networks rather than exposed to the Internet. An exposed daemon may disclose object endpoints or permit interaction with configured CORBA services, and cleartext traffic can reveal requests and credentials; enforce network access controls and use deployment-specific Orbix security or tunneling where required.

Record

iana registry entry

port: :1570
service: Orbix daemon
transport: TCPUDP
encryption: cleartext
assignment: iana registered
risk: 2/10safe
category: Network Services System
usage: Port 1570 is the customary endpoint for the Orbix daemon, part of IONA's CORBA middleware for locating and activating distributed objects. It is mainly encountered in older enterprise CORBA installations; IANA records the assignment as registered to Bridget Walsh.
lookups: 0rank 994
added: 2026-09-17
updated: 2026-09-17
references: IANA service name registry — port 1570

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Port :1570Orbix daemon

Technical Details

Security Information

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