Port 2874DX Message Base Transport Protocol
Port 2874 is assigned to the DX Message Base Transport Protocol over TCP and UDP.
- transport
- tcp · udp
- in transit
- cleartext
- assignment
- official
- risk
- 1/10
- lookups
- 0
2 transports registered
payload readable on path
registered with iana
safe
rank 993 of 4,030 · top 25%
also known as dxmessagebase1
Technical Details
what runs on :2874DX Message Base Transport Protocol is registered on port :2874 over tcp and udp. We don't have a technical write-up for it beyond the IANA registry entry.
In nmap's internet-wide scan data this port is found open rarely. What's listening is often not the registered service, so check before you assume.
find what's listening on :2874
# linux
sudo ss -tulpn 'sport = :2874'
# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :2874
# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :2874nmap -sV -p T:2874 <host>
sudo nmap -sU -sV -p U:2874 <host>run it? the handshake, the implementations you meet in the wild and the flags that matter come from the engineers who do.
add technical detailsSecurity Information
exposure of :2874risk score
1/ 10safe
routine exposure. this port is rarely the way in on its own — keep it patched and logged and move on.
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
no security notes recorded for :2874 yet
known exploits, hardening advice, what a compromise looks like — suggest an edit if you know its exposure.
Related Ports
ports registered around :2874, by lookups.
| port | service | risk | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| :2868 | Norman NPEP | TCPUDP | Security | caution | 5.0k |
| :2869 | ICSLAP | TCPUDP | — | safe | 0 |
| :2855 | Message Session Relay Protocol (MSRP) | TCP | File Transfer | caution | 0 |
| :2863 | Sonar Data | TCPUDP | — | safe | 0 |
| :2811 | GridFTP | TCPUDP | Security | caution | 0 |
| :2875 | DX Message Base Transport Protocol | TCPUDP | — | safe | 0 |
| :2884 | Flash Msg | TCPUDP | — | safe | 0 |
| :2883 | NDNP | TCPUDP | — | safe | 0 |
risk mix of the 8 listed
- safe63%
- caution38%
0 of 8 encrypted