OpenVPN

Low Risk

TCP/UDP — Security & VPN

Port Overview

Port Number 1194

Service Name OpenVPN

Transport Protocol TCP/UDP

Category Security & VPN

Security Risk Low

Port Range Registered (1024-49151)

What is Port 1194?

OpenVPN. An open-source VPN solution that creates encrypted point-to-point tunnels using SSL/TLS. Widely used for secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity.

TCP/UDP Security & VPN Commonly Used

Security Considerations

Port 1194 (OpenVPN) 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.

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