Friday 28 June 2013

PORTS AND PROTOCOLS

TABLE LEGEND
Use
Description
Color
Official
Port is registered with IANA for the application
White
Unofficial
Port is not registered with IANA for the application  
Red
Multiple use
Multiple applications are known to use this port.
Purple

WELL KNOWN PORTS
Port
TCP
UDP
Description
Status
0

UDP
Reserved
Official
1
TCP
UDP
TCP Port Service Multiplexer (TCPMUX)
Official
2
TCP
UDP
CompressNET Management Utility
Official
3
TCP
UDP
CompressNET Compression Process
Official
4
TCP
UDP
Unassigned
Official
5
TCP
UDP
Remote Job Entry
Official
7
TCP
UDP
Echo Protocol
Official
8
TCP
UDP
Unassigned
Official
9
TCP
UDP
Discard Protocol
Official
9

UDP
Wake-on-LAN
Unofficial
10
TCP
UDP
Unassigned
Official
11
TCP
UDP
Active Users (systat service)
Official
12
TCP
UDP
Unassigned
Official
13
TCP
UDP
Daytime Protocol (RFC 867)
Official
14
TCP
UDP
Unassigned
Official
15
TCP
UDP
Previously netstat service
Unofficial
16
TCP
UDP
Unassigned
Official
17
TCP
UDP
Quote of the Day
Official
18
TCP
UDP
Message Send Protocol
Official
19
TCP
UDP
Character Generator Protocol (CHARGEN)
Official
20
TCP
UDP
FTP data transfer
Official
21
TCP

FTP control (command)
Official
22
TCP
UDP
Secure Shell (SSH) — used for secure logins, file transfers (scp, sftp) and port forwarding
Official
23
TCP
UDP
Telnet protocol—unencrypted text communications
Official
24
TCP
UDP
Priv-mail : any private mail system.
Official
25
TCP

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)—used for e-mail routing between mail servers
Official
26
TCP
UDP
Unassigned
Official
27
TCP
UDP
NSW User System FE
Official
29
TCP
UDP
MSG ICP
Official
33
TCP
UDP
Display Support Protocol
Official
35
TCP
UDP
Any private printer server protocol
Official
37
TCP
UDP
TIME protocol
Official
39
TCP
UDP
Resource Location Protocol (RLP)—used for determining the location of higher level services from hosts on a network
Official
40
TCP
UDP
Unassigned
Official
42
TCP
UDP
ARPA Host Name Server Protocol
Official
42
TCP
UDP
Windows Internet Name Service
Unofficial
43
TCP

WHOIS protocol
Official
47
TCP
UDP
NI FTP
Official
49
TCP
UDP
TACACS Login Host protocol
Official
50
TCP
UDP
Remote Mail Checking Protocol
Official
51
TCP
UDP
IMP Logical Address Maintenance
Official
52
TCP
UDP
XNS (Xerox Network Systems) Time Protocol
Official
53
TCP
UDP
Domain Name System (DNS)
Official
54
TCP
UDP
XNS (Xerox Network Systems) Clearinghouse
Official
55
TCP
UDP
ISI Graphics Language (ISI-GL)
Official
56
TCP
UDP
XNS (Xerox Network Systems) Authentication
Official
56
TCP
UDP
Route Access Protocol (RAP)
Unofficial
57
TCP

Mail Transfer Protocol (RFC 780)
Official
58
TCP
UDP
XNS (Xerox Network Systems) Mail
Official
64
TCP
UDP
CI (Travelport) (formerly Covia) Comms Integrator
Official
67

UDP
Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) Server; also used by Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Official
68

UDP
Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) Client; also used by Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Official
69

UDP
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
Official
70
TCP

Gopher protocol
Official
71
TCP

NETRJS protocol
Official
72
TCP

NETRJS protocol
Official
73
TCP

NETRJS protocol
Official
74
TCP

NETRJS protocol
Official
79
TCP

Finger protocol
Official
80
TCP

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Official
81
TCP

Torpark—Onion routing
Unofficial
82

UDP
Torpark—Control
Unofficial
88
TCP
UDP
Kerberos—authentication system
Official
90
TCP
UDP
dnsix (DoD Network Security for Information Exchange) Securit Attribute Token Map
Official
90
TCP
UDP
PointCast (dotcom)
Unofficial
99
TCP

WIP Message protocol
Unofficial
100

UDP
CyberGate RAT protocol
Unofficial
101
TCP

NIC host name
Official
102
TCP

ISO-TSAP (Transport Service Access Point) Class 0 protocol; also used by Digital Equipment Corporation DECnet (Phase V+) over TCP/IP
Official
104
TCP
UDP
ACR/NEMA Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM)
Official
105
TCP
UDP
CCSO Nameserver Protocol (Qi/Ph)
Official
107
TCP

Remote TELNET Service protocol
Official
108
TCP
UDP
SNA Gateway Access Server
Official
109
TCP

Post Office Protocol v2 (POP2)
Official
110
TCP

Post Office Protocol v3 (POP3)
Official
111
TCP
UDP
ONC RPC (Sun RPC)
Official
113
TCP

Ident—Authentication Service/Identification Protocol, used by IRC servers to identify users
Official
113

UDP
Authentication Service (auth)
Official
115
TCP

Simple File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
Official
117
STD

UUCP Path Service
Official
118
TCP
UDP
SQL (Structured Query Language) Services
Official
119
TCP

Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)—retrieval of newsgroup messages
Official
123

UDP
Network Time Protocol (NTP)—used for time synchronization
Official
126
TCP
UDP
Formerly Unisys Unitary Login, renamed by Unisys to NXEdit. Used by Unisys Programmer's Workbench for Clearpath MCP, an IDE for Unisys MCP software development
Official
135
TCP
UDP
DCE endpoint resolution
Official
135
TCP
UDP
Microsoft EPMAP (End Point Mapper), also known as DCE/RPC Locator service, used to remotely manage services including DHCP server, DNS server and WINS. Also used by DCOM
Unofficial
137
TCP
UDP
NetBIOS NetBIOS Name Service
Official
138
TCP
UDP
NetBIOS NetBIOS Datagram Service
Official
139
TCP
UDP
NetBIOS NetBIOS Session Service
Official
143
TCP

Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)—management of email messages
Official
152
TCP
UDP
Background File Transfer Program (BFTP)
Official
153
TCP
UDP
SGMP, Simple Gateway Monitoring Protocol
Official
156
TCP
UDP
SQL Service
Official
158
TCP
UDP
DMSP, Distributed Mail Service Protocol
Unofficial
161

UDP
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Official
162
TCP
UDP
Simple Network Management Protocol Trap (SNMPTRAP)
Official
170
TCP

Print-srv, Network PostScript
Official
175
TCP

VMNET (IBM z/VM, z/OS & z/VSE - Network Job Entry(NJE))
Official
177
TCP
UDP
X Display Manager Control Protocol (XDMCP)
Official
179
TCP

BGP (Border Gateway Protocol)
Official
194
TCP
UDP
Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
Official
199
TCP
UDP
SMUX, SNMP Unix Multiplexer
Official
201
TCP
UDP
AppleTalk Routing Maintenance
Official
209
TCP
UDP
The Quick Mail Transfer Protocol
Official
210
TCP
UDP
ANSI Z39.50
Official
213
TCP
UDP
Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX)
Official
218
TCP
UDP
Message posting protocol (MPP)
Official
220
TCP
UDP
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP), version 3
Official
259
TCP
UDP
ESRO, Efficient Short Remote Operations
Official
264
TCP
UDP
BGMP, Border Gateway Multicast Protocol
Official
280
TCP
UDP
http-mgmt
Official
300
TCP

ThinLinc Web Access
Unofficial
308
TCP

Novastor Online Backup
Official
311
TCP

Mac OS X Server Admin (officially AppleShare IP Web administration)
Official
318
TCP
UDP
PKIX TSP, Time Stamp Protocol
Official
319

UDP
Precision time protocol event messages
Official
320

UDP
Precision time protocol general messages
Official
350
TCP
UDP
MATIP-Type A, Mapping of Airline Traffic over Internet Protocol
Official
351
TCP
UDP
MATIP-Type B, Mapping of Airline Traffic over Internet Protocol
Official
366
TCP
UDP
ODMR, On-Demand Mail Relay
Official
369
TCP
UDP
Rpc2portmap
Official
370
TCP

codaauth2—Coda authentication server
Official
370

UDP
codaauth2—Coda authentication server
Official
370

UDP
securecast1—Outgoing packets to NAI's servers
Unofficial
371
TCP
UDP
ClearCase albd
Official
383
TCP
UDP
HP data alarm manager
Official
384
TCP
UDP
A Remote Network Server System
Official
387
TCP
UDP
AURP, AppleTalk Update-based Routing Protocol[19]
Official
389
TCP
UDP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Official
399
TCP
UDP
Digital Equipment Corporation DECnet (Phase V+) over TCP/IP
Official
401
TCP
UDP
UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply
Official
427
TCP
UDP
Service Location Protocol (SLP)
Official
443
TCP

HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL/TLS)
Official
444
TCP
UDP
SNPP, Simple Network Paging Protocol (RFC 1568)
Official
445
TCP

Microsoft-DS Active Directory, Windows shares
Official
445
TCP

Microsoft-DS SMB file sharing
Official
464
TCP
UDP
Kerberos Change/Set password
Official
465
TCP

URL Rendesvous Directory for SSM (Cisco protocol)
Official
475
TCP
UDP
tcpnethaspsrv (Aladdin Knowledge Systems Hasp services, TCP/IP version)
Official
497
TCP

Dantz Retrospect
Official
500

UDP
Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol (ISAKMP)
Official
502
TCP
UDP
Modbus, Protocol
Unofficial
504
TCP
UDP
Citadel—multiservice protocol for dedicated clients for the Citadel groupware system
Official
512
TCP

Rexec, Remote Process Execution
Official
512

UDP
comsat, together with biff
Official
513
TCP

rlogin
Official
513

UDP
Who
Official
514
TCP

Shell—used to execute non-interactive commands on a remote system (Remote Shell, rsh, remsh)
Official
514

UDP
Syslog—used for system logging
Official
515
TCP

Line Printer Daemon—print service
Official
517

UDP
Talk
Official
518

UDP
NTalk
Official
520
TCP

efs, extended file name server
Official
520

UDP
Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
Official
524
TCP
UDP
NetWare Core Protocol (NCP) is used for a variety things such as access to primary NetWare server resources, Time Synchronization, etc.
Official
525

UDP
Timed, Timeserver
Official
530
TCP
UDP
RPC
Official
531
TCP
UDP
AOL Instant Messenger
Unofficial
532
TCP

netnews
Official
533

UDP
netwall, For Emergency Broadcasts
Official
540
TCP

UUCP (Unix-to-Unix Copy Protocol)
Official
542
TCP
UDP
commerce (Commerce Applications)
Official
543
TCP

klogin, Kerberos login
Official
544
TCP

kshell, Kerberos Remote shell
Official
545
TCP

OSIsoft PI (VMS), OSISoft PI Server Client Access
Unofficial
546
TCP
UDP
DHCPv6 client
Official
547
TCP
UDP
DHCPv6 server
Official
548
TCP

Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) over TCP
Official
550
TCP
UDP
new-rwho, new-who
Official
554
TCP
UDP
Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)
Official
556
TCP

Remotefs, RFS, rfs_server
Official
560

UDP
rmonitor, Remote Monitor
Official
561

UDP
monitor
Official
563
TCP
UDP
NNTP protocol over TLS/SSL (NNTPS)
Official
587
TCP

e-mail message submission (SMTP)
Official
591
TCP

FileMaker 6.0 (and later) Web Sharing (HTTP Alternate, also see port 80)
Official
593
TCP
UDP
HTTP RPC Ep Map, Remote procedure call over Hypertext Transfer Protocol, often used by Distributed Component Object Model services and Microsoft Exchange Server
Official
604
TCP

TUNNEL profile, a protocol for BEEP peers to form an application layer tunnel
Official
623

UDP
ASF Remote Management and Control Protocol (ASF-RMCP)
Official
631
TCP
UDP
Internet Printing Protocol (IPP)
Official
631
TCP
UDP
Common Unix Printing System (CUPS)
Unofficial
635
TCP
UDP
RLZ DBase
Official
636
TCP
UDP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol over TLS/SSL (LDAPS)
Official
639
TCP
UDP
MSDP, Multicast Source Discovery Protocol
Official
641
TCP
UDP
SupportSoft Nexus Remote Command (control/listening): A proxy gateway connecting remote control traffic
Official
646
TCP
UDP
LDP, Label Distribution Protocol, a routing protocol used in MPLS networks
Official
647
TCP

DHCP Failover protocol
Official
648
TCP

RRP (Registry Registrar Protocol)
Official
651
TCP
UDP
IEEE-MMS
Official
653
TCP
UDP
SupportSoft Nexus Remote Command (data): A proxy gateway connecting remote control traffic
Official
654
TCP

Media Management System (MMS) Media Management Protocol (MMP)
Official
657
TCP
UDP
IBM RMC (Remote monitoring and Control) protocol, used by System p5 AIX Integrated Virtualization Manager (IVM) and Hardware Management Consoleto connect managed logical partitions (LPAR) to enable dynamic partition reconfiguration
Official
660
TCP

Mac OS X Server administration
Official
666

UDP
Doom, first online first-person shooter
Official
666
TCP

airserv-ng, aircrack-ng's server for remote-controlling wireless devices
Unofficial
674
TCP

ACAP (Application Configuration Access Protocol)
Official
688
TCP
UDP
REALM-RUSD (ApplianceWare Server Appliance Management Protocol)
Official
691
TCP

MS Exchange Routing
Official
694
TCP
UDP
Linux-HA High availability Heartbeat
Official
695
TCP

IEEE-MMS-SSL (IEEE Media Management System over SSL)
Official
698

UDP
OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing)
Official
700
TCP

EPP (Extensible Provisioning Protocol), a protocol for communication between domain name registries and registrars (RFC 5734)
Official
701
TCP

LMP (Link Management Protocol (Internet)), a protocol that runs between a pair of nodes and is used to manage traffic engineering (TE) links
Official
702
TCP

IRIS (Internet Registry Information Service) over BEEP (Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol) (RFC 3983)
Official
706
TCP

Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC)
Official
711
TCP

Cisco Tag Distribution Protocol—being replaced by the MPLS Label Distribution Protocol
Official
712
TCP

Topology Broadcast based on Reverse-Path Forwarding routing protocol (TBRPF) (RFC 3684)
Official
749
TCP
UDP
Kerberos (protocol) administration
Official
750

UDP
kerberos-iv, Kerberos version IV
Official
751
TCP
UDP
kerberos_master, Kerberos authentication
Unofficial
752

UDP
passwd_server, Kerberos Password (kpasswd) server
Unofficial
753
TCP

Reverse Routing Header (rrh)
Official
753

UDP
Reverse Routing Header (rrh)
Official
753

UDP
userreg_server, Kerberos userreg server
Unofficial
754
TCP

tell send
Official
754
TCP

krb5_prop, Kerberos v5 slave propagation
Unofficial
754

UDP
tell send
Official
760
TCP
UDP
krbupdate [kreg], Kerberos registration
Unofficial
782
TCP

Conserver serial-console management server
Unofficial
783
TCP

SpamAssassin spamd daemon
Unofficial
800

UDP
mdbe daemon
Official
808
TCP

Microsoft Net.TCP Port Sharing Service
Official
829
TCP

Certificate Management Protocol
Unofficial
843
TCP

Adobe Flash
Unofficial
847
TCP

DHCP Failover protocol
Official
848
TCP
UDP
Group Domain Of Interpretation (GDOI) protocol
Official
860
TCP

iSCSI (RFC 3720)
Official
861
TCP
UDP
OWAMP control (RFC 4656)
Official
862
TCP
UDP
TWAMP control (RFC 5357)
Official
873
TCP

rsync file synchronization protocol
Official
888
TCP

cddbp, CD DataBase (CDDB) protocol (CDDBP)
Unofficial
897
TCP
UDP
Brocade SMI-S RPC
Unofficial
898
TCP
UDP
Brocade SMI-S RPC SSL
Unofficial
901
TCP

Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT)
Unofficial
901
TCP

VMware Virtual Infrastructure Client (UDP from server being managed to management console)
Unofficial
901

UDP
VMware Virtual Infrastructure Client (UDP from server being managed to management console)
Unofficial
902
TCP

ideafarm-door
Official
902
TCP

VMware Server Console (TCP from management console to server being Managed)
Unofficial
902

UDP
ideafarm-door
Official
902

UDP
VMware Server Console (UDP from server being managed to management console)
Unofficial
903
TCP

VMware Remote Console
Unofficial
904
TCP

VMware Server Alternate (if 902 is in use, i.e. SUSE linux)
Unofficial
911
TCP

Network Console on Acid (NCA)—local tty redirection over OpenSSH
Unofficial
944

UDP
Network File System (protocol) Service
Unofficial
953
TCP
UDP
Domain Name System (DNS) RNDC Service
Unofficial
973

UDP
Network File System (protocol) over IPv6 Service
Unofficial
981
TCP

SofaWare Technologies Remote HTTPS management for firewall devices running embedded Check Point FireWall-1 software
Unofficial
987
TCP

Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Windows SBS SharePoint
Unofficial
989
TCP
UDP
FTPS Protocol (data): FTP over TLS/SSL
Official
990
TCP
UDP
FTPS Protocol (control): FTP over TLS/SSL
Official
991
TCP
UDP
NAS (Netnews Administration System)
Official
992
TCP
UDP
TELNET protocol over TLS/SSL
Official
993
TCP

Internet Message Access Protocol over SSL (IMAPS)
Official
995
TCP

Post Office Protocol 3 over TLS/SSL (POP3S)
Official
999
TCP

ScimoreDB Database System
Unofficial
1002
TCP

Opsware agent (aka cogbot)
Unofficial
1010
TCP

ThinLinc Web Administration
Unofficial
1023
TCP
UDP
Reserved
Official