Port 167 is used for the NAMP (NIS+ Authentication and Name Service) protocol, which is used by the Sun Microsystems NIS+ (Network Information Service Plus) system. This port is used for communication between NIS+ clients and servers for authentication and name lookups.
Ports those registered with IANA are shown as official ports. The same port number may be unofficialy used by various services or applications. The official usage are listed separately below its usage may change from time to time.
Official
Port |
Protocol (TCP/UDP) |
Title |
Description |
Port Type |
Port 167 |
tcp |
namp |
NAMP |
WELL KNOWN PORT |
Port 167 |
udp |
namp |
NAMP |
WELL KNOWN PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |