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Port 46336: Listen port used for Inedo agent communication

Port 46336 is assigned by IANA to inedo (Listen port used for Inedo agent communication).

46336

How inedo works

Other services
client:46336inedoresponse client:46336inedoresponse

The client sends a request to port 46336 and the inedo service answers.

Transport
TCP
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 46336 dangerous?

We have no specific security note for port 46336. 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 46336

ServicePortTransportDescriptionReferenceUpdated
inedo 46336 TCP Listen port used for Inedo agent communication - 2016-01-12
-46336-Reserved--

// source: IANA service name and port number registry

03 Check it

Which program uses port 46336, and is it reachable?

Linux

sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :46336'      # process listening on 46336
sudo lsof -nP -i :46336

macOS

sudo lsof -nP -i :46336

Windows (PowerShell)

Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 46336 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess
Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 46336
netstat -ano | findstr :46336

From another machine

nmap -p 46336 -sV <host>
nc -zv <host> 46336

Block it in the firewall

sudo ufw deny 46336/tcp                                         # Linux (ufw)
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 46336" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 46336 -Protocol TCP -Action Block  # Windows
04 FAQ
What is port 46336 used for?

Port 46336 is assigned by IANA to inedo (Listen port used for Inedo agent communication).

Is port 46336 TCP or UDP?

Port 46336 is registered for TCP.

Is it safe to open port 46336?

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 46336 is open?

On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :46336'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :46336", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :46336" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 46336 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.

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