Port 19 is traditionally used for the Character Generator Protocol. However, this protocol is rarely used on modern computer networks and the port is often blocked to prevent potential security vulnerabilities.
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 19 |
tcp |
chargen |
Character Generator |
WELL KNOWN PORT |
Port 19 |
udp |
chargen |
Character Generator |
WELL KNOWN PORT |
UnOfficial
Unofficialy or sometimes with conflict, the same port may be used by different applications.
Port | Protocol (TCP/UDP) | Description |