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Port 1079 (asprovatalk)

IANA assigns port 1079 to asprovatalk: ASPROVATalk.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
asprovatalk TCP ASPROVATalk Chiew Farn Chung -
asprovatalk UDP ASPROVATalk Chiew Farn Chung -

Check what is listening on port 1079

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 1079?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :1079'
Linux: UDP 1079
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :1079'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :1079
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':1079 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :1079
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 1079 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 1079
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 1079
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 1079

Block port 1079 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 1079/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 1079 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 1079 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 1079' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 1079 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 1079/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 1079 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 1079 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 1079' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 1079 -Action Block

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Assignment data: IANA port number registry (public domain), retrieved 2026-11-10.