RFC 503 (rfc503) - Page 2 of 8


Socket number list



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RFC 503                    Socket Number List              13 April 1973


Particular Assignments:

   Socket              Assignment

     1                 Telnet
     3                 File Transfer
     5                 Remote Job Entry
     7                 Echo
     9                 Discard
    11                 Systat or who-is-on function
    13                 Date-Time function
    15                 Netstat or who-is-up function
    19                 Character Generator [e.g. TTYTST]

    65                 Speech Data Base @ 11-tx-2 (74)
    67
    69                 CPYNET
    71                 NETRJS [EBCDIC]
    73                 NETRJS [ASCII]
    75                 NETRJS [TTY]

   241                 NCP Measurement
   243                 Survey Measurement
   245                 LINK
   247                 RSEXEC
   249                 RSEXEC
   251                 RSEXEC

   The specifications for the assigned functions can be found in the
   documents listed here:

   Telnet                   NIC 7104
   File Transfer            NIC 7104
   Remote Job Entry         NIC 7104
   Echo                     RFC 347
   Discard                  RFC 348
   Character Generator      RFC 429
   Speech Data Base         SUR 37
   Datacomputer             [Murray @ CCA]
   NCP Measurement          RFC 388
   Survey Data              [Kampa @ NMC]
   LINK                     [Bressler @ BBN]
   RSEXEC                   [Thomas @ BBN]

   There are several hosts performing public services on sockets which
   conflict with the above scheme.  We hope we can resolve these
   conflicts with a minimum of disruption.




Neigus, et. al.