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Port 1178 (sgi-storman)

IANA assigns port 1178 to sgi-storman: SGI Storage Manager.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCPUDP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
sgi-storman TCP SGI Storage Manager Greg Banks -
sgi-storman UDP SGI Storage Manager Greg Banks -

Registry dates for this port: registered 2004-11.

Check what is listening on port 1178

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 1178?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :1178'
Linux: UDP 1178
sudo ss -ulnp 'sport = :1178'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :1178
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':1178 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :1178
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 1178 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 1178
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 1178
UDP probe (no reply does not prove it is closed)
nc -vzu -w 5 HOST 1178

Block port 1178 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 1178/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 1178 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 1178 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 1178' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 1178 -Action Block
ufw
sudo ufw deny 1178/udp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 1178 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input udp dport 1178 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block UDP 1178' -Direction Inbound -Protocol UDP -LocalPort 1178 -Action Block

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