- 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 8190: Generic control plane for RPHY
Port 8190 is assigned by IANA to gcp-rphy (Generic control plane for RPHY).
8190
How gcp-rphy works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 8190 and the gcp-rphy 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 8190 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 8190. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 8190
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gcp-rphy | 8190 | TCP | Generic control plane for RPHY | - | 2015-11-24 |
| - | 8190 | - | Reserved | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 8190, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :8190' # process listening on 8190
sudo lsof -nP -i :8190macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :8190
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 8190 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 8190 netstat -ano | findstr :8190
From another machine
nmap -p 8190 -sV <host> nc -zv <host> 8190
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 8190/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 8190" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 8190 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 8190 used for?
Port 8190 is assigned by IANA to gcp-rphy (Generic control plane for RPHY).
Is port 8190 TCP or UDP?
Port 8190 is registered for TCP.
Is it safe to open port 8190?
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 8190 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :8190'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :8190", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :8190" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 8190 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.
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