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Re: [PATCH]:bindresvport should check /etc/services
- From: "Bonzini" <bonzini at gnu dot org>
- To: <libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 18:33:28 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH]:bindresvport should check /etc/services
> With this patch applied, no port will be found, if somebody uses
> the /etc/services file from IANA. All ports below 1023 are official
> registered. There is no port reserved for RPC, so you have to find
> another solution.
http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers lists several unassigned
ports: here is an extract from the file.
# 778-779 Unassigned
wpgs 780/tcp
wpgs 780/udp
# Josyula R. Rao <jrrao@watson.ibm.com>
# 781-785 Unassigned
# 786 Unassigned (Removed 2002-05-08)
# 787 Unassigned (Removed 2002-10-08)
# 788-799 Unassigned
mdbs_daemon 800/tcp
mdbs_daemon 800/udp
device 801/tcp
device 801/udp
# 802-809 Unassigned
fcp-udp 810/tcp FCP
fcp-udp 810/udp FCP Datagram
# Paul Whittemore <paul@softarc.com>
# 811-827 Unassigned
itm-mcell-s 828/tcp itm-mcell-s
itm-mcell-s 828/udp itm-mcell-s
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