- 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 2085: ADA Control
Port 2085 is assigned by IANA to ada-cip (ADA Control).
How ada-cip works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 2085 and the ada-cip 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 2085 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 2085. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 2085
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ada-cip | 2085 | TCP, UDP | ADA Control | - | 2005-11 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 2085, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :2085' # process listening on 2085
sudo lsof -nP -i :2085macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :2085
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 2085 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 2085 netstat -ano | findstr :2085
From another machine
nmap -p 2085 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 2085 <host> nc -zv <host> 2085
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 2085/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 2085" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 2085 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 2085 used for?
Port 2085 is assigned by IANA to ada-cip (ADA Control).
Is port 2085 TCP or UDP?
Port 2085 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 2085?
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 2085 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :2085'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :2085", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :2085" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 2085 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.