In this case, 17 is both the protocol and port number. Confusing coincidence :)
> -----Original Message----- > From: NANOG [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Roland > Dobbins > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 8:32 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: where to go to understand DDoS attack vector > > > On Aug 26, 2014, at 8:26 PM, Stephen Satchell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > qotd 17/udp quote > > No, that's the protocol number - 17 is UDP - not the port number. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Roland Dobbins <[email protected]> // > <http://www.arbornetworks.com> > > Equo ne credite, Teucri. > > -- Laocoön
