Dynamic port range on OS X and older Mac OSes

[Bev A. Kupf]

On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 16:43:02 -0400,
Eric (ericb@mediatrix.com) wrote:

> can anybody tell me what is the range of dynamic UDP/TCP ports on OS X and

[beverly7:~] bevakupf% /usr/sbin/sysctl -a | grep net.inet.ip.portrange
net.inet.ip.portrange.first: 49152
net.inet.ip.portrange.hifirst: 49152
net.inet.ip.portrange.hilast: 65535
net.inet.ip.portrange.last: 65535
net.inet.ip.portrange.lowfirst: 1023
net.inet.ip.portrange.lowlast: 600

So there's your answer for OS X.

> how can I alter the settings?

Got me. Let me poke around a little tonight.

> I'm also interested in knowing about older Mac OSes.

No idea.

Beverly
--
Bev A. Kupf
"The lyfe so short, the craft so long to lerne" -- Chaucer

[Eric]

Thank you Beverly.

> So there's your answer for OS X.
>

> > how can I alter the settings?

>
> Got me. Let me poke around a little tonight.
>

> > I'm also interested in knowing about older Mac OSes.

>
> No idea.
>

- Eric