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Port 2193: Dr.Web Enterprise Management Service

Port 2193 is assigned by IANA to drwcs (Dr.Web Enterprise Management Service).

2193

How drwcs works

Web
browser:2193drwcs browser:2193drwcs

A browser sends an HTTP request to port 2193 and the drwcs server sends the page back.

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
Web
01 Security

Is port 2193 dangerous?

We have no specific security note for port 2193. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for web services:

  • Serve it over HTTPS only and check the HTTP security headers.
  • Keep admin consoles and development servers off the Internet.
  • Patch the application server and remove default credentials and sample apps.
02 Registry

IANA registry entries for port 2193

ServicePortTransportDescriptionReferenceUpdated
drwcs 2193 TCP, UDP Dr.Web Enterprise Management Service - 2008-01-31

// source: IANA service name and port number registry

03 Check it

Which program uses port 2193, and is it reachable?

Linux

sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :2193'      # process listening on 2193
sudo lsof -nP -i :2193

macOS

sudo lsof -nP -i :2193

Windows (PowerShell)

Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 2193 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess
Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 2193
netstat -ano | findstr :2193

From another machine

nmap -p 2193 -sV <host>
sudo nmap -sU -p 2193 <host>
nc -zv <host> 2193

Block it in the firewall

sudo ufw deny 2193/tcp                                         # Linux (ufw)
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 2193" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 2193 -Protocol TCP -Action Block  # Windows
04 FAQ
What is port 2193 used for?

Port 2193 is assigned by IANA to drwcs (Dr.Web Enterprise Management Service).

Is port 2193 TCP or UDP?

Port 2193 is registered for TCP and UDP.

Is it safe to open port 2193?

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. Serve it over HTTPS only and check the HTTP security headers.

How do I check if port 2193 is open?

On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :2193'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :2193", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :2193" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 2193 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.

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