- 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 1175: Dossier Server
Port 1175 is assigned by IANA to dossier (Dossier Server).
How dossier works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 1175 and the dossier 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 1175 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 1175. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 1175
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dossier | 1175 | TCP, UDP | Dossier Server | - | 2004-11 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 1175, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :1175' # process listening on 1175
sudo lsof -nP -i :1175macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :1175
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 1175 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 1175 netstat -ano | findstr :1175
From another machine
nmap -p 1175 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 1175 <host> nc -zv <host> 1175
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 1175/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 1175" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 1175 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 1175 used for?
Port 1175 is assigned by IANA to dossier (Dossier Server).
Is port 1175 TCP or UDP?
Port 1175 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 1175?
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 1175 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :1175'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :1175", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :1175" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 1175 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.