- 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 3722: Xserve RAID
Port 3722 is assigned by IANA to xserveraid (Xserve RAID).
How xserveraid works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3722 and the xserveraid 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 3722 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3722. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3722
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xserveraid | 3722 | TCP, UDP | Xserve RAID | - | 2003-03 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3722, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3722' # process listening on 3722
sudo lsof -nP -i :3722macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3722
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3722 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3722 netstat -ano | findstr :3722
From another machine
nmap -p 3722 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3722 <host> nc -zv <host> 3722
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3722/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3722" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3722 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3722 used for?
Port 3722 is assigned by IANA to xserveraid (Xserve RAID).
Is port 3722 TCP or UDP?
Port 3722 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3722?
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 3722 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3722'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3722", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3722" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3722 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.