- 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 4341: LISP Data Packets
Port 4341 is assigned by IANA to lisp-data (LISP Data Packets).
How lisp-data works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 4341 and the lisp-data service answers.
- Transport
- 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 4341 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 4341. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 4341
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lisp-data | 4341 | UDP | LISP Data Packets | RFC 9300 | 2021-02-17 |
| - | 4341 | - | Reserved | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 4341, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :4341' # process listening on 4341
sudo lsof -nP -i :4341macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :4341
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 4341 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 4341 netstat -ano | findstr :4341
From another machine
nmap -p 4341 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 4341 <host> nc -zv <host> 4341
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 4341/udp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 4341" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 4341 -Protocol UDP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 4341 used for?
Port 4341 is assigned by IANA to lisp-data (LISP Data Packets).
Is port 4341 TCP or UDP?
Port 4341 is registered for UDP.
Is it safe to open port 4341?
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 4341 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :4341'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :4341", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :4341" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 4341 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.