- 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 6113: Daylite Server
Port 6113 is assigned by IANA to dayliteserver (Daylite Server).
How dayliteserver works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 6113 and the dayliteserver service answers.
- Transport
- TCP
- 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 6113 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 6113. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 6113
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dayliteserver | 6113 | TCP | Daylite Server | - | 2009-08-26 |
| - | 6113 | - | Reserved | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 6113, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :6113' # process listening on 6113
sudo lsof -nP -i :6113macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :6113
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 6113 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 6113 netstat -ano | findstr :6113
From another machine
nmap -p 6113 -sV <host> nc -zv <host> 6113
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 6113/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 6113" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 6113 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 6113 used for?
Port 6113 is assigned by IANA to dayliteserver (Daylite Server).
Is port 6113 TCP or UDP?
Port 6113 is registered for TCP.
Is it safe to open port 6113?
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 6113 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :6113'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :6113", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :6113" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 6113 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.