Re: What could be on udp:48152

From: Mike Silbersack (silby_at_silby.com)
Date: 11/13/03

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    Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:23:07 -0600 (CST)
To: "Dmitry S. Makovey" <dmitry@athabascau.ca>

    On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Dmitry S. Makovey wrote:

    > dimon@gateway ~ > sockstat | grep 49152
    > bind named 270 4 udp4 *:49152 *:*
    >
    > Now', is there any reason for bind to use this port?
    > Googling for that subject didn't bring any results other than usualy this port
    > is first available for dynamic ports. Which doesn't make sence to me.
    >
    > System:
    > FreeBSD 5.1
    >
    > - --
    > Dmitry Makovey

    Bind uses a dynamically bound port for outbound DNS queries. 5.1 uses a
    different range of ports (49152-65535) for dynamic ports than 4.x did
    (1024-5000). If you search for bind and port 1024, you'll find hundreds
    of people asking the same question. :)

    Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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