- 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 3577: Configuration Port
Port 3577 is assigned by IANA to config-port (Configuration Port).
How config-port works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3577 and the config-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 3577 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3577. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3577
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| config-port | 3577 | TCP, UDP | Configuration Port | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3577, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3577' # process listening on 3577
sudo lsof -nP -i :3577macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3577
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3577 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3577 netstat -ano | findstr :3577
From another machine
nmap -p 3577 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3577 <host> nc -zv <host> 3577
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3577/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3577" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3577 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3577 used for?
Port 3577 is assigned by IANA to config-port (Configuration Port).
Is port 3577 TCP or UDP?
Port 3577 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3577?
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 3577 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3577'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3577", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3577" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3577 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.