- 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 1839: netopia-vo1
Port 1839 is assigned by IANA to netopia-vo1 (netopia-vo1).
How netopia-vo1 works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 1839 and the netopia-vo1 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 1839 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 1839. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 1839
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| netopia-vo1 | 1839 | TCP, UDP | netopia-vo1 | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 1839, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :1839' # process listening on 1839
sudo lsof -nP -i :1839macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :1839
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 1839 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 1839 netstat -ano | findstr :1839
From another machine
nmap -p 1839 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 1839 <host> nc -zv <host> 1839
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 1839/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 1839" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 1839 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 1839 used for?
Port 1839 is assigned by IANA to netopia-vo1 (netopia-vo1).
Is port 1839 TCP or UDP?
Port 1839 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 1839?
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 1839 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :1839'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :1839", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :1839" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 1839 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.