- 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 2862: TTG Protocol
Port 2862 is assigned by IANA to ttg-protocol (TTG Protocol).
How ttg-protocol works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 2862 and the ttg-protocol 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 2862 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 2862. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 2862
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ttg-protocol | 2862 | TCP, UDP | TTG Protocol | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 2862, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :2862' # process listening on 2862
sudo lsof -nP -i :2862macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :2862
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 2862 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 2862 netstat -ano | findstr :2862
From another machine
nmap -p 2862 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 2862 <host> nc -zv <host> 2862
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 2862/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 2862" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 2862 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 2862 used for?
Port 2862 is assigned by IANA to ttg-protocol (TTG Protocol).
Is port 2862 TCP or UDP?
Port 2862 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 2862?
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 2862 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :2862'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :2862", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :2862" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 2862 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.