- 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 3745: GWRTC Call Port
Port 3745 is assigned by IANA to gw-call-port (GWRTC Call Port).
How gw-call-port works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3745 and the gw-call-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 3745 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3745. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3745
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gw-call-port | 3745 | TCP, UDP | GWRTC Call Port | - | 2003-04 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3745, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3745' # process listening on 3745
sudo lsof -nP -i :3745macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3745
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3745 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3745 netstat -ano | findstr :3745
From another machine
nmap -p 3745 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3745 <host> nc -zv <host> 3745
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3745/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3745" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3745 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3745 used for?
Port 3745 is assigned by IANA to gw-call-port (GWRTC Call Port).
Is port 3745 TCP or UDP?
Port 3745 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3745?
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 3745 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3745'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3745", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3745" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3745 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.