- 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 13819: DSMCC Session Messages
Port 13819 is assigned by IANA to dsmcc-session (DSMCC Session Messages).
How dsmcc-session works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 13819 and the dsmcc-session 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 13819 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 13819. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 13819
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dsmcc-session | 13819 | TCP, UDP | DSMCC Session Messages | ISO/IEC 13818-6 MPEG-2 DSM-CC | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 13819, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :13819' # process listening on 13819
sudo lsof -nP -i :13819macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :13819
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 13819 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 13819 netstat -ano | findstr :13819
From another machine
nmap -p 13819 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 13819 <host> nc -zv <host> 13819
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 13819/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 13819" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 13819 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 13819 used for?
Port 13819 is assigned by IANA to dsmcc-session (DSMCC Session Messages).
Is port 13819 TCP or UDP?
Port 13819 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 13819?
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 13819 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :13819'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :13819", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :13819" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 13819 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.