Actually your both right, PPTP (microsoft VPN) uses IP protocol 47 (GRE) and
TCP port 1723. However ISAKMP uses UDP port 500, not TCP.
-Rizzo
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Just to add to what you've stated:
GRE uses control port 1723.
-Scott M. Trieste
""J Roysdon"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> The names and numbers are correct, but as someone else pointed out a few
> posts back, it's not a port number, but a protocol number.
>
> Protocols:
> 6 TCP
> 17 UDP
> 47 GRE (PPTP requirement)
> 50 ESP
> 51 AH
>
> Just to delve a little further about security protocols, ISAKMP does use
> TCP/500, and you'll need it too.
>
> Bookmark 'em:
> ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/rfc/rfc1700.txt
> http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/port-numbers
>
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> Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+
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> ""Kane, Christopher A."" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > Actually, you have it backwards. AH = port 51. ESP = port 50.
> >
> > Christopher A. Kane, CCNP
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rizzo Damian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 12:19 PM
> > To: 'Ruihai An'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: IPsec port
> >
> >
> > AH-port 50, ESP-port 51 and ISAKMP-port 500
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ruihai An [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 12:05 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: IPsec port
> >
> >
> > I configured my PIX as the IPsec VPN terminator to support DES VPN
client.
> > I have an inbound access-list on my perimeter router. Does any one
know
> > the ports I need to open for IPsec VPN traffic on my perimeter router ?
> >
> > Ruihai
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