Is port 8649 (Ganglia Monitoring) dangerous?

Port 8649 is classified as medium risk. It is commonly exposed but consider using encrypted alternatives where available and monitor activity.

Should port 8649 be open on my firewall?

Port 8649 can be open but should be monitored closely. Keep the service updated and prefer encrypted alternatives where available.

What transport protocol does port 8649 use?

Port 8649 (Ganglia Monitoring) uses the TCP/UDP transport protocol and falls under the System & Infrastructure category.

:8649 (TCP/UDP)

Ganglia Monitoring

Medium Riesgo

TCP/UDP — System & Infrastructure

Resumen del puerto

Número de puerto 8649

Nombre del servicio Ganglia Monitoring

Protocolo de transporte TCP/UDP

Categoría System & Infrastructure

Riesgo de seguridad Medium

Rango de puertos Registrados (1024-49151)

Qué es el puerto 8649?

Port 8649 is used by Ganglia, a scalable distributed monitoring system designed for high-performance computing clusters. Ganglia daemons (gmond) use this port to multicast and unicast metrics between cluster nodes. Ganglia metadata is collected and aggregated by the Ganglia Metadata Daemon (gmetad) for visualization in the Ganglia web interface.

TCP/UDP System & Infrastructure

Consideraciones de seguridad

El puerto 8649 (Ganglia Monitoring) 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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