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Port 2457: Rapido_IP

Port 2457 is assigned by IANA to rapido-ip (Rapido_IP).

2457

How rapido-ip works

Other services
client:2457rapido-ipresponse client:2457rapido-ipresponse

The client sends a request to port 2457 and the rapido-ip 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)
01 Security

Is port 2457 dangerous?

We have no specific security note for port 2457. 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 2457

ServicePortTransportDescriptionReferenceUpdated
rapido-ip 2457 TCP, UDP Rapido_IP - -

// source: IANA service name and port number registry

03 Check it

Which program uses port 2457, and is it reachable?

Linux

sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :2457'      # process listening on 2457
sudo lsof -nP -i :2457

macOS

sudo lsof -nP -i :2457

Windows (PowerShell)

Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 2457 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess
Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 2457
netstat -ano | findstr :2457

From another machine

nmap -p 2457 -sV <host>
sudo nmap -sU -p 2457 <host>
nc -zv <host> 2457

Block it in the firewall

sudo ufw deny 2457/tcp                                         # Linux (ufw)
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 2457" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 2457 -Protocol TCP -Action Block  # Windows
04 FAQ
What is port 2457 used for?

Port 2457 is assigned by IANA to rapido-ip (Rapido_IP).

Is port 2457 TCP or UDP?

Port 2457 is registered for TCP and UDP.

Is it safe to open port 2457?

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 2457 is open?

On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :2457'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :2457", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :2457" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 2457 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.

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