Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 19:17:35 -0800 From: Studded <Studded@san.rr.com> To: Kevin Day <toasty@home.dragondata.com> Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: conf/5809: ircd ports not assigned in /etc/services Message-ID: <34F23BCF.750AD9D1@san.rr.com> References: <199802230403.WAA29912@home.dragondata.com>
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Kevin Day wrote: FYI, I played with this a bit and this kind of assignment doesn't work for us. It is necessary to split the thing into individual port numbers. > > ircu 6665-6669/tcp IRCU > > ircu 6665-6669/udp IRCU > I don't think 6665-6669 is really a standard, You can argue that with IANA. I pasted exactly what they had. > Is there any reason why ircd couldn't just use port 6667 with udp for the > same purpose? :) As much as I hate to give undernet that much credit, I'd rather go with IANA's standard. If we're going to go with just one port, 6667 should be it, and it should be labeled "ircd 6667/tcp Internet Relay Chat daemon". Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** *** Proud operator, designer and maintainer of the world's largest *** Internet Relay Chat server. 5,328 clients and still growing. *** Try spider.dal.net on ports 6662-4 (Powered by FreeBSD) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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