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Port 7478 (openit)

IANA assigns port 7478 to openit: IT Asset Management.

Registered (user) port, 1024-49151 TCP

IANA assignment

Service nameProtoDescriptionAssigneeReference
openit TCP IT Asset Management OpeniT Inc -

Registry dates for this port: registered 2016-11-17.

Check what is listening on port 7478

Linux: is anything listening on TCP 7478?
sudo ss -tlnp 'sport = :7478'
Linux / macOS: which process owns the port
sudo lsof -nP -i :7478
Older Linux / BSD (net-tools)
sudo netstat -tlnp | grep ':7478 '
Windows (Command Prompt)
netstat -ano | findstr :7478
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 7478 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress,OwningProcess

Test it from outside

From another machine
nc -vz -w 5 HOST 7478
From Windows
Test-NetConnection HOST -Port 7478

Block port 7478 in the firewall

ufw
sudo ufw deny 7478/tcp
iptables
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 7478 -j DROP
nftables
sudo nft add rule inet filter input tcp dport 7478 drop
Windows Firewall
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Block TCP 7478' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 7478 -Action Block

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