- 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 3636: SerVistaITSM
Port 3636 is assigned by IANA to servistaitsm (SerVistaITSM).
How servistaitsm works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3636 and the servistaitsm 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 3636 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3636. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3636
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| servistaitsm | 3636 | TCP, UDP | SerVistaITSM | - | 2002-11 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3636, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3636' # process listening on 3636
sudo lsof -nP -i :3636macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3636
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3636 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3636 netstat -ano | findstr :3636
From another machine
nmap -p 3636 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3636 <host> nc -zv <host> 3636
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3636/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3636" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3636 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3636 used for?
Port 3636 is assigned by IANA to servistaitsm (SerVistaITSM).
Is port 3636 TCP or UDP?
Port 3636 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3636?
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 3636 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3636'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3636", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3636" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3636 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.