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to: SCOTT PARKS
from: MIKE BILOW
date: 1997-11-24 16:22:00
subject: port 720/tcp (Linux)

Scott Parks wrote in a message to Jonathan Hunter:
 JH> Port 721 isn't listed in RFC 1700 (Assigned Numbers), and
 JH> it's not in my /etc/services either, so I'm stumped.
 JH> Has anybody else experienced similar problems, and
 JH> discovered the cause of it?? 
 SP> Is it a problem?  Do you have multiple users accessing the
 SP> same services?  Dynmamic port addresses are assigned when
 SP> mutilple users are using a standard port.
Not below 1024, they're not.  It is the combination of local and remote 
sockets which must be unique.
 
-- Mike
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