Know about Ports

 

A port number is an application or process specific communication used by TCP and UDP protocol. Port is identified by using a number. Port numbers allow different application on the same computer to utilize network resources without interfering with each other.In networking, port numbers ranges from 0 to 65535.

Well Known Port Number

 

Port Number


Application



20, 21


FTP

23


TELNET

25


SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)

53


DNS (Domain Naming System)

80


HTTP (Hypertext Transport Protocol)

110


POP3 (Post Office Protocol)

161


SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)

389


LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)

443


HTTPS (Hypertext Transport Protocol Secured)

1293


IPSec (Internet Protocol Security)

1433


MSSQL Server

3899


RD (Remote Desktop)

3306


MYSQL Server

8080


Apache Tomcat



 


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