Port 179

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Port 179 is used for the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), which is a routing protocol used in large networks such as the internet to exchange routing information and determine the best path for data to travel.

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 179
sctp
bgp
BGP
WELL KNOWN PORT
Port 179
tcp
bgp
Border Gateway Protocol
WELL KNOWN PORT
Port 179
udp
bgp
Border Gateway Protocol
WELL KNOWN PORT

UnOfficial

Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.

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