- 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 3477: eComm link port
Port 3477 is assigned by IANA to ecomm (eComm link port).
How ecomm works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3477 and the ecomm 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 3477 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3477. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3477
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ecomm | 3477 | TCP, UDP | eComm link port | - | 2002-04 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3477, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3477' # process listening on 3477
sudo lsof -nP -i :3477macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3477
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3477 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3477 netstat -ano | findstr :3477
From another machine
nmap -p 3477 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3477 <host> nc -zv <host> 3477
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3477/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3477" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3477 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3477 used for?
Port 3477 is assigned by IANA to ecomm (eComm link port).
Is port 3477 TCP or UDP?
Port 3477 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3477?
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 3477 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3477'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3477", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3477" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3477 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.