- 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 3475: Genisar Comm Port
Port 3475 is assigned by IANA to genisar-port (Genisar Comm Port).
How genisar-port works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3475 and the genisar-port 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 3475 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3475. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3475
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| genisar-port | 3475 | TCP, UDP | Genisar Comm Port | - | 2002-04 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3475, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3475' # process listening on 3475
sudo lsof -nP -i :3475macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3475
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3475 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3475 netstat -ano | findstr :3475
From another machine
nmap -p 3475 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3475 <host> nc -zv <host> 3475
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3475/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3475" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3475 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3475 used for?
Port 3475 is assigned by IANA to genisar-port (Genisar Comm Port).
Is port 3475 TCP or UDP?
Port 3475 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3475?
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 3475 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3475'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3475", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3475" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3475 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.