Re: Use of system port vs. regular port

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph Salowey (jsalowey)" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 6:08 PM
Subject: [Syslog] Use of system port vs. regular port


> Lars Eggert has entered a DISCUSS on draft-ietf-syslog-transport-tls
> asking 
> 
> "What is the justification for allocating a system port? Why wouldn't a
> registered port suffice?
> (Note that IANA is changing procedures such that system ports are
> becoming more difficult to obtain, because we're running out of them.)"
> 
> Is there a reason why we require a system port?  Was this discussed
> previously?  Would a registered port be acceptable? 
> 
See

[Syslog] Other syslog-tls Issues---Issue0
20 March 2006

This was then incorporated in 

draft-ietf-syslog-transport-tls-02.txt

Tom Petch

> Thanks,
> 
> Joe
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