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Port 10115: NetIQ Endpoint

Port 10115 is assigned by IANA to netiq-endpt (NetIQ Endpoint).

10115

How netiq-endpt works

Other services
client:10115netiq-endptresponse client:10115netiq-endptresponse

The client sends a request to port 10115 and the netiq-endpt service answers.

Transport
TCP · UDP
Exposure risk
not rated depends on the program listening
Encryption
Unknownnot stated by the registry
IANA status
Assigned1 registered service
Range
Registered (1024-49151)
01 Security

Is port 10115 dangerous?

We have no specific security note for port 10115. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:

  • Close the port if nothing on the host needs it.
  • Identify the process that listens on it (commands below) before opening it in a firewall.
  • Expose a service only to the networks that use it.
02 Registry

IANA registry entries for port 10115

ServicePortTransportDescriptionReferenceUpdated
netiq-endpt 10115 TCP, UDP NetIQ Endpoint - -

// source: IANA service name and port number registry

03 Check it

Which program uses port 10115, and is it reachable?

Linux

sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :10115'      # process listening on 10115
sudo lsof -nP -i :10115

macOS

sudo lsof -nP -i :10115

Windows (PowerShell)

Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 10115 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess
Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 10115
netstat -ano | findstr :10115

From another machine

nmap -p 10115 -sV <host>
sudo nmap -sU -p 10115 <host>
nc -zv <host> 10115

Block it in the firewall

sudo ufw deny 10115/tcp                                         # Linux (ufw)
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 10115" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 10115 -Protocol TCP -Action Block  # Windows
04 FAQ
What is port 10115 used for?

Port 10115 is assigned by IANA to netiq-endpt (NetIQ Endpoint).

Is port 10115 TCP or UDP?

Port 10115 is registered for TCP and UDP.

Is it safe to open port 10115?

It depends on the program that listens on it. Open it only for a service you know and only to the networks that need it. Close the port if nothing on the host needs it.

How do I check if port 10115 is open?

On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :10115'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :10115", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :10115" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 10115 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.

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