6514
Syslog over TLS
Low RiskTCP — System & Infrastructure
Port Overview
Port Number
6514
Service Name
Syslog over TLS
Transport Protocol
TCP
Category
System & Infrastructure
Security Risk
Low
Port Range
Registered (1024-49151)
What is Port 6514?
Syslog over TLS. Encrypted version of the Syslog protocol (port 514) for secure centralized log collection as defined in RFC 5425.
TCP
System & Infrastructure
Security Considerations
Port 6514 (Syslog over TLS) is classified as low risk. This service uses encryption or has a minimal attack surface, making it relatively safe to expose.
Recommendation: Standard security practices apply. Keep software updated and monitor access.