- 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 3790: QuickBooks RDS
Port 3790 is assigned by IANA to quickbooksrds (QuickBooks RDS).
How quickbooksrds works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3790 and the quickbooksrds 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 3790 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3790. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3790
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| quickbooksrds | 3790 | TCP, UDP | QuickBooks RDS | - | 2003-07 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3790, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3790' # process listening on 3790
sudo lsof -nP -i :3790macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3790
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3790 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3790 netstat -ano | findstr :3790
From another machine
nmap -p 3790 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3790 <host> nc -zv <host> 3790
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3790/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3790" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3790 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3790 used for?
Port 3790 is assigned by IANA to quickbooksrds (QuickBooks RDS).
Is port 3790 TCP or UDP?
Port 3790 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3790?
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 3790 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3790'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3790", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3790" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3790 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.