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Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers?

From <tomas@tuxteam.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers?
Date 2017-10-01 15:00 +0200
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On Sun, Oct 01, 2017 at 03:44:45PM +0300, Victor Porton wrote:
> Victor Porton wrote:
> 
> > We are going to install a range of software on a Debian Linux
> > installation. Because we run the same software (such as Celery) several
> > times, we need to use port numbers different than the standard Debian port
> > numbers chosen by default (because we can't run more than one instance of
> > a server with the same port, and thus using the standard port number for
> > all servers would fail).
> > 
> > How to choose TCP/IP port numbers for server software we run in such a way
> > that they don't clash with "standard" Debian port numbers?
> > 
> > In Debian are there any ranges of port numbers dedicated (so that they
> > wouldn't clash with "standard" that is used by default port numbers) for
> > servers configured by users?
> > 
> > Note that we run (at least some of) our software not as root, so we can't
> > use ports below 1024.
> 
> I received no satisfactory answer.
> 
> So I feel that there is no Debian policy on using port numbers.
> 
> This policy should be added to Debian!

I don't think so. I don't even think there is a policy which could ever
cater to the ~50K packages present in Debian.

Cheers
- -- t
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Free TCP/IP port numbers? Victor Porton <porton@narod.ru> - 2017-10-01 03:20 +0200
  Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2017-10-01 03:30 +0200
    Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Victor Porton <porton@narod.ru> - 2017-10-01 04:00 +0200
      Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2017-10-01 04:30 +0200
        Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-10-01 07:30 +0200
          Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-01 09:40 +0200
            Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? tomas@tuxteam.de - 2017-10-01 09:50 +0200
            Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-10-01 13:50 +0200
              Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-10-01 14:20 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-01 15:00 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-10-01 15:50 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-01 16:20 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-10-01 16:50 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? rhkramer@gmail.com - 2017-10-02 23:10 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-10-02 23:10 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-10-02 23:30 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-10-01 16:50 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-01 17:00 +0200
                Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-10-01 17:40 +0200
                Grep's "ignore binry files" option [was: Free TCP/IP port numbers?] <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-01 18:00 +0200
                Re: Grep's "ignore binry files" option [was: Free TCP/IP port numbers?] Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-10-01 18:40 +0200
              Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-01 14:50 +0200
              Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2017-10-02 12:30 +0200
      Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com> - 2017-10-01 04:40 +0200
        Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2017-10-02 12:30 +0200
          Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2017-10-02 12:50 +0200
  Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2017-10-01 10:00 +0200
  Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-01 15:00 +0200
  Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Victor Porton <porton@narod.ru> - 2017-10-01 15:00 +0200
    Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2017-10-01 15:20 +0200
    Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Nicholas Geovanis <nickgeovanis@gmail.com> - 2017-10-04 16:50 +0200
  Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-10-02 23:00 +0200
    Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers? Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-10-02 23:30 +0200

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