Port 2735NetIQ Monitor Console
NetIQ Monitor Console is a management interface used to facilitate the monitoring of system and network health through NetIQ’s suite of enterprise solutions. It allows administrators to collect, visualize, and analyze performance data across different hosts, making it easier to ensure infrastructure stability and availability..
- transport
- tcp · udp
- in transit
- cleartext
- assignment
- official
- risk
- 5/10
- lookups
- 4,593
2 transports registered
payload readable on path
registered with iana
caution
rank 955 of 993 · top 96%
Technical Details
what runs on :2735NetIQ Monitor Console, operating over port 2735, is an integral component of NetIQ's network and system monitoring solutions. It functions as a communication endpoint for remote management, enabling centralized performance data collection and status updates of critical system components. By leveraging both TCP and UDP protocols, it supports reliable command transport alongside efficient status broadcasting or log streaming.
The Console connects with agents deployed on target systems, aggregating metrics such as CPU load, memory utilization, application status, and network throughput. Administrators interact with the console to configure alerts, generate reports, and perform real-time diagnostics across distributed environments. This centralized oversight facilitates proactive management, reducing downtime by detecting anomalies early.
Integrations with other NetIQ components and management frameworks enable scalable monitoring in large enterprise settings. The architecture prioritizes minimal system overhead while providing comprehensive insights, streamlining IT operations and supporting compliance initiatives.
Security Information
exposure of :2735risk score
5/ 10caution
worth attention. how exposed you are depends on configuration — don't leave it reachable from the internet without a reason.
network services averages 3.9 across 604 ports — this one sits 1.1 above.
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
Common Vulnerabilities:
- Exposed Console instances may be targeted by attackers to gain unauthorized administrative access.
- Lack of encryption can lead to interception of sensitive monitoring data or credentials.
- Software flaws in the service could allow remote code execution, denial-of-service, or privilege escalation.
- Misconfigured access controls might permit lateral movement within the network.
Common Mitigations:
- Restrict port 2735 exposure with firewalls and network segmentation.
- Enforce strong authentication and role-based access control within the Console.
- Deploy the Console and agents within encrypted tunnels such as VPN or implement application-layer encryption where possible.
- Regularly update and patch NetIQ software to reduce exploitability.
- Monitor logs for unusual activity and conduct periodic security reviews.
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risk mix of the 8 listed
- caution100%
0 of 8 encrypted