- 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 3671: e Field Control (EIBnet)
Port 3671 is assigned by IANA to efcp (e Field Control (EIBnet)).
How efcp works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3671 and the efcp 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 3671 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3671. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3671
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| efcp | 3671 | TCP, UDP | e Field Control (EIBnet) | - | 2003-01 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3671, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3671' # process listening on 3671
sudo lsof -nP -i :3671macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3671
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3671 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3671 netstat -ano | findstr :3671
From another machine
nmap -p 3671 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3671 <host> nc -zv <host> 3671
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3671/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3671" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3671 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3671 used for?
Port 3671 is assigned by IANA to efcp (e Field Control (EIBnet)).
Is port 3671 TCP or UDP?
Port 3671 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3671?
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 3671 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3671'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3671", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3671" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3671 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.