- 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 7025: Vormetric Service II
Port 7025 is assigned by IANA to vmsvc-2 (Vormetric Service II).
How vmsvc-2 works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 7025 and the vmsvc-2 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 7025 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 7025. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 7025
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vmsvc-2 | 7025 | TCP, UDP | Vormetric Service II | - | 2005-06 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 7025, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :7025' # process listening on 7025
sudo lsof -nP -i :7025macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :7025
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 7025 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 7025 netstat -ano | findstr :7025
From another machine
nmap -p 7025 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 7025 <host> nc -zv <host> 7025
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 7025/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 7025" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 7025 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 7025 used for?
Port 7025 is assigned by IANA to vmsvc-2 (Vormetric Service II).
Is port 7025 TCP or UDP?
Port 7025 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 7025?
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 7025 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :7025'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :7025", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :7025" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 7025 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.