Ephemeral port
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ephemeral-port-197-8686128
title:
Ephemeral port
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An ephemeral port is a communications endpoint (port) of a transport layer protocol of the Internet protocol suite that is used for only a short period of time for the duration of a communication session. Such short-lived ports are allocated automatically within a predefined range of port numbers by the IP stack software of a computer operating system. The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) typically use an e
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Short-lived transport protocol port for IP communications
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephemeral_port
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2024-04-10T08:26:50Z
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