-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 also, to quickly find out what a port is doing in windows: "netstat -a" shows a rundown of what's open/listening and where it's connected to.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Subject: RE: Port 5000/tcp on Windows XP > > > IMesh is a Napster Clone Software company that is used to distribute mp3, > video, text, or any other files across the Internet. Imesh uses port 5000 > to transmit on after an initial port 80 connection. www.imesh.com for more > info. I am sure that numerous other application run over port 5000 but this > is one that is used commonly with real media and windows media files. > > Kid > > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Bridwell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 10:22 AM > To: Xander Soldaat; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Port 5000/tcp on Windows XP > > > Xander Soldaat wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Hello, > > > > I ran an nmap scan on my newly installed Windows XP box and it showed an > > open port a 5000/tcp. Does anyone know what this port does? I can telnet > to > > it and type whatever I like, nothing happens. Nmap thinks it's fics, but I > > doubt very much that's it. > > TCP/5000 & UPD/1900 seem to be opened by default (listen) in Microsoft > Windows Millennium Edition, > Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, & Windows XP 64-Bit > Edition and are used for Universal Plug > and Play (and possibly ICS on WinME). > > See the KB articles for PnP at: > http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q262/4/58.ASP > > and for ICS at: > http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q241/5/70.ASP > > for more info. > > Larry -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBO9m0UcaXTGgZdrSUEQKVkgCfUbMkO9RVt/Uh0F9tlLFerXPzRjAAnR5y U2EfyMD9q2NkNvqxmQvIbVAw =6QHH -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
