- 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 3564: Electromed SIM port
Port 3564 is assigned by IANA to esimport (Electromed SIM port).
How esimport works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3564 and the esimport 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 3564 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3564. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3564
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| esimport | 3564 | TCP, UDP | Electromed SIM port | - | 2002-08 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3564, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3564' # process listening on 3564
sudo lsof -nP -i :3564macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3564
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3564 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3564 netstat -ano | findstr :3564
From another machine
nmap -p 3564 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3564 <host> nc -zv <host> 3564
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3564/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3564" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3564 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3564 used for?
Port 3564 is assigned by IANA to esimport (Electromed SIM port).
Is port 3564 TCP or UDP?
Port 3564 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3564?
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 3564 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3564'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3564", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3564" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3564 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.