- 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 1322: Novation
Port 1322 is assigned by IANA to novation (Novation).
How novation works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 1322 and the novation 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 1322 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 1322. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 1322
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| novation | 1322 | TCP, UDP | Novation | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 1322, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :1322' # process listening on 1322
sudo lsof -nP -i :1322macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :1322
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 1322 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 1322 netstat -ano | findstr :1322
From another machine
nmap -p 1322 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 1322 <host> nc -zv <host> 1322
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 1322/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 1322" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 1322 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 1322 used for?
Port 1322 is assigned by IANA to novation (Novation).
Is port 1322 TCP or UDP?
Port 1322 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 1322?
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 1322 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :1322'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :1322", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :1322" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 1322 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.