- 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 7278: OMA Dynamic Content Delivery over CBS
Port 7278 is assigned by IANA to oma-dcdocbs (OMA Dynamic Content Delivery over CBS).
How oma-dcdocbs works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 7278 and the oma-dcdocbs 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 7278 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 7278. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 7278
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oma-dcdocbs | 7278 | TCP, UDP | OMA Dynamic Content Delivery over CBS | - | 2008-01-29 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 7278, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :7278' # process listening on 7278
sudo lsof -nP -i :7278macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :7278
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 7278 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 7278 netstat -ano | findstr :7278
From another machine
nmap -p 7278 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 7278 <host> nc -zv <host> 7278
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 7278/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 7278" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 7278 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 7278 used for?
Port 7278 is assigned by IANA to oma-dcdocbs (OMA Dynamic Content Delivery over CBS).
Is port 7278 TCP or UDP?
Port 7278 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 7278?
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 7278 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :7278'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :7278", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :7278" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 7278 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.