Realplayer (Realmedia) uses UDP over that port.
John J. Steniger
Familymeds, Inc.
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> Subject: Port 6970
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> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know what uses port 6970? I looked into the port
> list and I
> don't see any description for port 6970. Is it used for
> streaming video or
> some multimedia thing. According to the pix error log, there
> are no action
> for this error, but does anyone know how to turn this error
> off besides
> filtering it out.
>
> Below is a couple of the many logs I get on my PIX firewall.
>
> %PIX-2-106006: Deny inbound UDP from 66.7.148.26
> (radio5.westwindmedia.com)
> /8708 to 12.25.196.214 (WDA2272) /6970 on interface outside
> %PIX-2-106006: Deny inbound UDP from 216.148.237.127
> (a216-148-237-127.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com) /25812 to
> 12.25.196.175
> (WDA2273) /6970 on interface outside
>
> Thanks.
> Diana
>
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