- 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.
Port 2082: Infowave Mobility Server
Port 2082 is assigned by IANA to infowave (Infowave Mobility Server).
How infowave works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 2082 and the infowave 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)
- Category
- Other services
Is port 2082 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 2082. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 2082
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infowave | 2082 | TCP, UDP | Infowave Mobility Server | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 2082, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :2082' # process listening on 2082
sudo lsof -nP -i :2082macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :2082
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 2082 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 2082 netstat -ano | findstr :2082
From another machine
nmap -p 2082 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 2082 <host> nc -zv <host> 2082
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 2082/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 2082" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 2082 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 2082 used for?
Port 2082 is assigned by IANA to infowave (Infowave Mobility Server).
Is port 2082 TCP or UDP?
Port 2082 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 2082?
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 2082 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :2082'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :2082", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :2082" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 2082 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.