- 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 430: UTMPSD
Port 430 is assigned by IANA to utmpsd (UTMPSD).
How utmpsd works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 430 and the utmpsd 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
- Well-known (0-1023)
- Category
- Other services
Is port 430 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 430. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 430
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| utmpsd | 430 | TCP, UDP | UTMPSD | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 430, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :430' # process listening on 430
sudo lsof -nP -i :430macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :430
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 430 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 430 netstat -ano | findstr :430
From another machine
nmap -p 430 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 430 <host> nc -zv <host> 430
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 430/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 430" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 430 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 430 used for?
Port 430 is assigned by IANA to utmpsd (UTMPSD).
Is port 430 TCP or UDP?
Port 430 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 430?
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 430 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :430'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :430", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :430" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 430 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.