imacat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When IANA officially assigns a port, it always assigns both TCP and > UDP for easier maintainance and fewer confusion. When you see "ntp > 123/tcp" it doesn't necessarily mean that NTP is using TCP/123. Just to > reserve it in order to prevent future confusion.
"Reserve" may be too strong a word - it leads to confusion among recent inductees who then think the likes of /etc/services prevents others from binding to thsoe port numbers. rick jones -- Wisdom Teeth are impacted, people are affected by the effects of events. these opinions are mine, all mine; HP might not want them anyway... :) feel free to post, OR email to rick.jones2 in hp.com but NOT BOTH... _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
