- 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 3825: Antera FlowFusion Process Simulation
Port 3825 is assigned by IANA to ffserver (Antera FlowFusion Process Simulation).
How ffserver works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3825 and the ffserver 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 3825 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3825. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3825
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ffserver | 3825 | TCP, UDP | Antera FlowFusion Process Simulation | - | 2007-06 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3825, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3825' # process listening on 3825
sudo lsof -nP -i :3825macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3825
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3825 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3825 netstat -ano | findstr :3825
From another machine
nmap -p 3825 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3825 <host> nc -zv <host> 3825
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3825/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3825" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3825 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3825 used for?
Port 3825 is assigned by IANA to ffserver (Antera FlowFusion Process Simulation).
Is port 3825 TCP or UDP?
Port 3825 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3825?
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 3825 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3825'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3825", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3825" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3825 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.