Port 16162 (solaris-audit)

IANA assigns port 16162 to solaris-audit: Solaris Audit - secure remote audit log.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference

solaris-audit TCP Solaris Audit - secure remote audit log Jan Friedel -

Registry dates for this port: registered 2009-05-07.

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 16162?

sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :16162'

Linux / macOS: which process owns the port

sudo lsof -nP -i :16162

Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)

sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':16162 '

Windows (Command Prompt)

netstat -ano | findstr :16162

Windows (PowerShell)

Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 16162 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

From another machine

nc -vz -w 5 HOST 16162

From Windows

Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 16162

ufw

sudo ufw deny 16162/tcp

iptables

sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 16162 -j DROP

nftables

sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 16162 drop

Windows Firewall

New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 16162' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 16162 -Action Block

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