Re: UDP: Are you still used???

[Patrick Benson]

> Jonathan wrote:
> >
> > What uses UDP anymore? I haven't seen anything out there for it, but then
> > again I am new to all this. Anyone care to provide a refresher??
> 
> In fact, you used UDP as part of sending this e-mail (DNS query). ;)
> 
> Most popular:
> 
> domain          53/udp          nameserver
> bootps          67/udp
> bootpc          68/udp
> tftp            69/udp
> netbios-ns      137/udp
> snmp            161/udp                         # Simple Net Mgmt Proto
> snmp-trap       162/udp         snmptrap        # Traps for SNMP
> bgp             179/udp
> syslog          514/udp
> route           520/udp         router routed   # RIP
> 
> Not to mention a bunch of network games.
> 
> HTH,
> Chris

Aye...in fact it was my son's Internet gaming that "pushed" me into
Linux & firewalls in the first place!....

Thanks to UDP, of course!     :-)


Regards,

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Patrick Benson
Stockholm, Sweden
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