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Webserver TCP port 53 is open or closed?

Posted on June 15, 2015

Hello,

By default the webserver TCP port 53 is open or closed? It is unsafe to DNS TCP port 53 open?

Thank you.



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Ports aren’t really opened or closed - they just exist. There are no rules in place on a default droplet.

You do not HAVE to if you don’t want to. There are no rules in place on a default droplet.

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