Is port 2811 (GlobeFTP / GridFTP) dangerous?

Port 2811 is classified as medium risk. It is commonly exposed but consider using encrypted alternatives where available and monitor activity.

Should port 2811 be open on my firewall?

Port 2811 can be open but should be monitored closely. Keep the service updated and prefer encrypted alternatives where available.

What transport protocol does port 2811 use?

Port 2811 (GlobeFTP / GridFTP) uses the TCP transport protocol and falls under the File Transfer category.

:2811 (TCP)

GlobeFTP / GridFTP

Medium Riesgo

TCP — File Transfer

Resumen del puerto

Número de puerto 2811

Nombre del servicio GlobeFTP / GridFTP

Protocolo de transporte TCP

Categoría File Transfer

Riesgo de seguridad Medium

Rango de puertos Registrados (1024-49151)

Qué es el puerto 2811?

Port 2811 is used by Globus GridFTP for high-performance, secure file transfer in scientific computing and grid computing environments. GridFTP extends FTP with parallel transfers, security, and reliability for transferring large scientific datasets. It is widely used by research institutions and supercomputing centers.

TCP File Transfer

Consideraciones de seguridad

El puerto 2811 (GlobeFTP / GridFTP) está clasificado como riesgo medio. Aunque este servicio se expone comúnmente, considera usar alternativas cifradas cuando estén disponibles.

Recomendación: Mantén el servicio actualizado. Monitorea los registros en busca de actividad inusual.

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Términos relacionados

ARP FTP HTTP ICMP IMAP NTP