- 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 5106: Actifio UDS Agent
Port 5106 is assigned by IANA to actifioudsagent (Actifio UDS Agent).
5106
How actifioudsagent works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 5106 and the actifioudsagent service answers.
- Transport
- TCP
- 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 5106 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 5106. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 5106
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| actifioudsagent | 5106 | TCP | Actifio UDS Agent | - | 2014-06-05 |
| - | 5106 | - | Reserved | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 5106, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :5106' # process listening on 5106
sudo lsof -nP -i :5106macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :5106
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 5106 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 5106 netstat -ano | findstr :5106
From another machine
nmap -p 5106 -sV <host> nc -zv <host> 5106
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 5106/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 5106" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 5106 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 5106 used for?
Port 5106 is assigned by IANA to actifioudsagent (Actifio UDS Agent).
Is port 5106 TCP or UDP?
Port 5106 is registered for TCP.
Is it safe to open port 5106?
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 5106 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :5106'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :5106", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :5106" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 5106 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.
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