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Curated port reference

Port 3128: HTTP proxy / ndl-aas (UDP reference coverage)

Port 3128 supports HTTP proxy and ndl-aas (UDP reference coverage) across distinct transports. Review each protocol before writing firewall or monitoring policy.

3128TCP

HTTP proxy

Common listener for Squid and other HTTP forward proxies.

Typical use

HTTP proxy endpoints in environments where this service is explicitly configured.

Traffic direction

Client to server

Security considerations

Prevent open-proxy access, authenticate clients, restrict CONNECT destinations, and log egress appropriately.

3128UDP

ndl-aas (UDP reference coverage)

ndl-aas (UDP reference coverage) is documented as a network service convention for port 3128 over UDP.

Typical use

Use this reference entry when identifying or validating systems documented to use 3128/UDP.

Traffic direction

Varies

Security considerations

Confirm the listening process and current vendor documentation before permitting traffic; a listed convention does not prove the active service or its security posture.