- 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 710: Entrust Administration Service Handler
Port 710 is assigned by IANA to entrust-ash (Entrust Administration Service Handler).
How entrust-ash works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 710 and the entrust-ash 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
- Well-known (0-1023)
- Category
- Other services
Is port 710 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 710. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 710
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| entrust-ash | 710 | TCP, UDP | Entrust Administration Service Handler | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 710, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :710' # process listening on 710
sudo lsof -nP -i :710macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :710
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 710 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 710 netstat -ano | findstr :710
From another machine
nmap -p 710 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 710 <host> nc -zv <host> 710
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 710/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 710" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 710 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 710 used for?
Port 710 is assigned by IANA to entrust-ash (Entrust Administration Service Handler).
Is port 710 TCP or UDP?
Port 710 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 710?
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 710 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :710'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :710", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :710" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 710 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.