- Restrict management and monitoring protocols to the monitoring network.
- Replace community strings and default credentials.
- Send logs over TLS.
Port 4119: Assuria Log Manager
Port 4119 is assigned by IANA to assuria-slm (Assuria Log Manager).
How assuria-slm works
Monitoring & loggingThe monitoring server collects metrics, alerts or logs from devices over port 4119.
- 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
- Monitoring & logging
Is port 4119 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 4119. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for monitoring & logging services:
IANA registry entries for port 4119
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| assuria-slm | 4119 | TCP, UDP | Assuria Log Manager | - | 2006-12 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 4119, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :4119' # process listening on 4119
sudo lsof -nP -i :4119macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :4119
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 4119 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 4119 netstat -ano | findstr :4119
From another machine
nmap -p 4119 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 4119 <host> nc -zv <host> 4119
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 4119/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 4119" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 4119 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 4119 used for?
Port 4119 is assigned by IANA to assuria-slm (Assuria Log Manager).
Is port 4119 TCP or UDP?
Port 4119 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 4119?
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. Restrict management and monitoring protocols to the monitoring network.
How do I check if port 4119 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :4119'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :4119", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :4119" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 4119 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.