[ovs-discuss] STT port number.

Bhaskar Reddy R reddyr.bhaskar at gmail.com
Mon Oct 22 15:03:47 UTC 2012


Thanks for the clarification.
Just that the stt acronym kept me wondering about it.

Thanks and Regards,
Bhaskar

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Iben Rodriguez
<iben.rodriguez at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think you are confusing TCP/IP and TCP and STT. TCP/IP uses these ports as
> does TCP/UDP.
>
> STT does yet have an assigned tcp/ip port number. Also - it is NOT the same
> as TCP/IP so many firewalls will not pass this traffic.
>
> STT emulates an Internet Protocol number 6 (TCP) versus number 4 (UDP). It
> really should have another Internet Protocol number assigned to it but then
> we'd have to wait for all the routers and firewalls in the world to be
> updated for us to use it.
>
> http://www.iana.org/assignments/protocol-numbers/protocol-numbers.xml
>
> I b e n
>
> On Oct 22, 2012, at 2:59 AM, Bhaskar Reddy R <reddyr.bhaskar at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> According to the STT draft, the destination port number has to be
> requested from the IANA list (1024 - 49151).
>
> Found couple of entries in the IANA port number list:
> http://www.iana.org/assignments/service-names-port-numbers/service-names-port-numbers.xml
>
> stt       1607          tcp     stt
> stt       1607          udp    stt
>
>
> Just wondering, since the acronym is not expanded, is this the
> official IANA port number to be used for STT ?
>
> Regards,
> Bhaskar
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