On Oct 24, 2020, at 3:20 PM, Roger Price <ro...@rogerprice.org> wrote: > > The NUT project uses port 3493 to receive traffic to the upsd server. Unlike > the protocols http (80) and https (443), NUT has no specific port for > encrypted traffic. For the upsdTLS.py daemon. I squatted port 563, but it > would be much better to have an officially assigned port. > > Port 3494 was at one time assigned to > ibm3494 3494/tcp # IBM 3494 [Jeffrey_Pilch] > ibm3494 3494/udp # IBM 3494 [Jeffrey_Pilch] > > The IBM 3494 is a huge tape cartridge device. Over 6000 cartridges at a > time! It was announced 1995, withdrawn from marketing 2006 and service was > discontinued 2018. > > I see that the port 3494 has disappeared from /etc/services in Debian 9. Is > it possible to aquire the port for NUT?
I think Russell Kroll registered port 3493 before I started using NUT. (If others have more information, please jump in.) My understanding is that TCP port assignments are handled by IANA: https://www.iana.org/form/ports-services _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list Nut-upsuser@alioth-lists.debian.net https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
