831
NETCONF BEEP
Medium RiskTCP — Other
Port Overview
Port Number
831
Service Name
NETCONF BEEP
Transport Protocol
TCP
Category
Other
Security Risk
Medium
Port Range
Well-Known (0-1023)
What is Port 831?
NETCONF over BEEP transport, defined in RFC 4744. An alternative NETCONF transport with less deployment than the SSH variant on port 830.
TCP
Other
Security Considerations
Port 831 (NETCONF BEEP) is classified as medium risk. While this service is commonly exposed, consider using encrypted alternatives where available.
Recommendation: Keep the service updated. Monitor logs for unusual activity.