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Re: [SLE] what are firewall high ports?
  • From: Ben Rosenberg <ben@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 10:56:30 -0700
  • Message-id: <20030501175630.GA16240@xxxxxxxxx>
* Anders Johansson (andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx) [030501 10:54]:
->On Thursday 01 May 2003 20:49, steve wrote:
->> Hi everyone.
->> I've googled and list-archive'd but I can't see a lower or upper limit. The
->> latest is 1023 and 65535 respectively. Could someone tell me where the
->> limit is?
->
->1024-65535 theoretically, but some of the higher of those ports are usually
->reserved for use by masquerading

Another point of reference would be the file /etc/services. You can get
a rough idea of what ports are suppose to be used for what.

latah,
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