- 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 5582: T-Mobile SMS Protocol Message 3
Port 5582 is assigned by IANA to fac-restore (T-Mobile SMS Protocol Message 3).
How fac-restore works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 5582 and the fac-restore 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 5582 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 5582. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 5582
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fac-restore | 5582 | TCP, UDP | T-Mobile SMS Protocol Message 3 | - | 2008-02-19 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 5582, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :5582' # process listening on 5582
sudo lsof -nP -i :5582macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :5582
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 5582 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 5582 netstat -ano | findstr :5582
From another machine
nmap -p 5582 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 5582 <host> nc -zv <host> 5582
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 5582/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 5582" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 5582 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 5582 used for?
Port 5582 is assigned by IANA to fac-restore (T-Mobile SMS Protocol Message 3).
Is port 5582 TCP or UDP?
Port 5582 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 5582?
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 5582 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :5582'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :5582", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :5582" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 5582 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.