110 Network Address Book
Port Number/LayerNameComment
1tcpmuxTCP port services multiplexing
5rjeRemote Job Entry
7echoEcho service
9discardNull service for connection testing
11systatSystem status for listing connected ports
13daytimeSends the date and time to the requesting host
17qotdSends a quote of the day to connected hosts
18mspMessage Send Protocol
19chargenCharacter generator service; sends endless stream of characters
20ftp-dataFTP data port
21ftpFile Transfer Protocol (FTP) port; sometimes used by File Service Protocol (FSP)
22sshSecure Shell (SSH) service
23telnetTelnet service
25smtpSimple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
37timeTime protocol
39rlpResource Location Protocol
42nameserverInternet Name Service
43nicnameWHOIS directory service
49tacacsTerminal Access Controller Access-Control System for TCP/IP based authentication and access
50re-mail-ckRemote Mail Checking Protocol
53domainDomain Name Service (e.g., BIND)
63whois++WHOIS++, an extended WHOIS service
67bootpsBootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) service; also used by Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) service
68bootpcBootstrap (BOOTP) client; also used by Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client
69tftpTrivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
7gopherGopher Internet document search and retrieval
71netrjs-1Remote Job Service
72netrjs-2Remote Job Service
73netrjs-3Remote Job Service
73netrjs-4Remote Job Service
79fingerFinger service for user contact information
80httpHypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) for World Wide Web (WWW) services
88kerberosKerberos network authentication system
95supdupTelnet protocol extension
101hostnameHostname service on SRI-NIC machine
102iso-tsapISO development environment (ISODE) network applications
105csnet-nsMailbox name server; also used by CSO name server
107rtelnetRemote Telnet
109pop2Post Office Protocol version 2
pop3Post Office Protocol version 3
111sunrpcRemote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol for remote command execution, used by Network File System (NFS)
113authAuthentication and Identification Protocol
115sftpSecure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) service
117uucp-pathUnix to Unix Copy Protocol (UUCP) Path Service
119nntpNetwork News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) for USENET discussion systems
123ntpNetwork Time Protocol (NTP)
137netbios-nsNETBIOS Name Service used by Samba in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
138netbios-dgmNETBIOS Datagram Service used by Samba in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
139netbios-ssnNETBIOS Session Service used by Samba in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
143imapInternet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
161snmpSimple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
162snmptrapSNMP Traps
163cmip-manCommon Management Information Protocol (CMIP)
164cmip-agentCommon Management Information Protocol (CMIP)
174mailqMAILQ
177xdmcpX Display Manager Control Protocol
178nextstepNeXTStep Window Server
179bgpBorder Gateway Protocol
191prosperoProspero service by Clifford Neuman
194ircInternet Relay Chat (IRC)
199smuxSNMP UNIX Multiplexer
201at-rtmpAppleTalk Routing
202at-nbpAppleTalk Name Binding
204at-echoAppleTalk Echo Service
206at-zisAppleTalk Zone Information
209qmtpQuick Mail Transfer Protocol (QMTP)
210z39.50NISO Z39.50 Database
213ipxInternetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) Protocol, commonly used datagram protocol in Novell Netware environment
220imap3Internet Message Access Protocol version 3
245linkLINK
347fatservFatmen Server
363rsvp_tunnelRSVP Tunnel
369rpc2portmapCoda File System Portmapper
370codaauth2Coda File System Authentication Service
372ulistprocUNIX Listserv
389ldap Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
427svrlocService Location Protocol (SLP)
434mobileip-agentMobile Internet Protocol (IP) Agent
435mobilip-mnMobile Internet Protocol (IP) Manager
443httpsSecure Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
444snppSimple Network Paging Protocol
445microsoft-dsServer Message Block (SMB) over TCP/IP
464kpasswdKerberos Password and Key Change Service
468photurisPhoturis Session Key Management Protocol
487saftSimple Asymmetric File Transfer (SAFT) Protocol
488gss-httpGeneric Security Service (GSS) for HTTP
496pim-rp-discProtocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Service's Rendezvous Point Discovery (RP-DISC)
500isakmpInternet Security Association and Key Management Protocol (ISAKMP)
535iiopInternet Inter-ORB Protocol (IIOP)
538gdomapGNUstep Distributed Object Mapper (GDOMAP)
546dhcpv6-clientDynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) version 6 client
547dhcpv6-serverDynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) version 6 server
554rtspReal Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)
563nntpsNetwork News Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer (NNTPS)
565whoamiwhoami
587submissionMail Submission Agent (MSA)
610npmp-localNetwork Peripheral Management Protocol (NPMP) local/Distributed Queue System (DQS)
611npmp-guiNetwork Peripheral Management Protocol (NPMP) GUI/Distributed Queue System (DQS)
612hmmp-indHMMP Indication/DQS
631ippInternet Printing Protocol (IPP)
636ldapsLightweight Directory Access Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer (LDAPS)
674acapApplication Configuration Access Protocol (ACAP)
694ha-clusterHeartbeat services for clusters with high availability
749kerberos-admKerberos version 5 (v5) "kadmin" database administration
750kerberos-ivKerberos version 4 (v4) services
765websterOnline Dictionary
767phonebookPhonebook
873rsyncrsync File Transfer Service
992telnetsTelnet over Secure Socket Layer (TelnetS)
993imapsInternet Message Access Protocol over Secure Socket Layer (IMAPS)
994ircsInternet Relay Chat over Secure Socket Layer (IRCS)
995pop3sPost Office Protocol version 3 over Secure Socket Layer (POPS3)

Port Number/LayerNameComment
512/tcpexecUsed for authentication of remote processes executed
512/udpbiff[comsat]Asynchronous mail client (biff) and service (comsat)
513/tcploginRemote login (rlogin)
513/udpwho[whod]List of logged-in users
514/tcpshell[cmd]Remote shell (rshell) and remote copy (rcp) without logging in
514/udpsyslogUNIX system logging service
515printer[spooler]Printer (lpr) spooler
517/udptalkRemote conversation service and client
518/udpntalkNetwork talk (ntalk), remote conversation service and client
519utime[unixtime]UNIX time protocol (utime)
520/tcpefsExtended File Name Server (EFS)
520/udprouter[route,routed]Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
521ripngRouting Information Protocol for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)
525timed[timeserver]Time daemon (timed)
526/tcptempo[newdate]Tempo
530/tcpcourier[rpc]Courier Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol
531/tcpconference[chat] Internet Relay Chat
532netnewsNetnews
533/udpnetwallNetwall for emergency broadcasts
540/tcpuucp[uucpd]Unix-to-Unix Copy Protocol service
543/tcpkloginKerberos version 5 (v5) remote login
544/tcpkshellKerberos version 5 (v5) remote shell
548afpovertcpApple Filing Protocol (AFP) over Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
556remotefs[rfs_server,rfs]Brunhoff's Remote File System (RFS)

Notes:
The comments in /etc/services are as follows: Port 1236 is registered as "bvcontrol", but it is also used by the Gracilis Packeten Remote Configuration Server. The official name is listed as the primary name, and the unregistered name used by Gracilis is listed as an alias.
Comments in /etc/services: Ports 2600 to 2606 are used by the zebra package without registration. The registered name is the primary name, and the unregistered name used by zebra is listed as an alias.
Comments in the /etc/services file: This port is registered as wnn6, but the unregistered "wnn4" is also used in the FreeWnn package.
Port Number/LayerNameComment
1080socksSOCKS network application proxy service
1236bvcontrol[rmtcfg]Garcilis Packeten remote configuration server
1300h323hostcallscH.323 teleconfernce host call security
1433ms-sql-sMicrosoft SQL Server
1434ms-sql-mMicrosoft SQL **
1494icaCitrix ICA client
1512winsMicrosoft Windows Internet Name Server
1524ingreslockIngres Database Management System (DBMS) lock service
1525prospero-npProspero without privileges
1645datametrics[old-radius]Datametrics/old radius project
1646sa-msg-port[oldradacct]sa-msg-port/old radacct project
1649kermitKermit file transfer and management service
1701l2tp[l2f]Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)/Layer Two Forwarding (L2F)
1718h323gatediscH.323 gatekeeper discovery protocol
1719h323gatestatH.323 gatekeeper statistics
172h323hostcallH.323 telephony host call setup
1758tftp-mcastTrivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) multicast
1759mtftpMulticast TFTP (MTFTP)
1789helloHello router communication port
1812radiusRADIUS dial-in authentication and accounting service
1813radius-acctRADIUS accounting
1911mtpStarlight Network multimedia transport protocol (MTP)
1985hsrpCisco Hot Standby Router Protocol
1986licensedaemonCisco License Management Daemon
1997gdp-portCisco Gateway Discovery Protocol (GDP)
2049nfs[nfsd]Network File System (NFS)
2102zephyr-srv Zephyr Notification Transmission and Sending Server
2103zephyr-cltZephyr serv-hm connection
2104zephyr-hmZephyr Host Manager
2401cvspserverConcurrent Versions System (CVS) client/server operations
243/tcpvenusVenus Cache Manager for Coda File System (codacon port)
243/udpvenusVenus Cache Manager for Coda File System (callback/wbc interface)
2431/tcpvenus-seVenus Side Effects over Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
2431/udpvenus-seVenus Side Effects over User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
2432/udpcodasrvCoda File System Server Port
2433/tcpcodasrv-seCoda File System TCP Side Effects
2433/udpcodasrv-seCoda File System UDP SFTP Side Effects
2600hpstgmgr[zebrasrv]HPSTGMGR; Zebra Routing
2601discp-client[zebra]DISCP Client; Zebra Integrated Shell
2602discp-server[ripd]DISCP Server; Routing Information Protocol Daemon (ripd)
2603servicemeter[ripngd]Service Meter; Routing Information Protocol for IPv6 (ripngd)
2604nsc-ccs[ospfd]NSC CCS; Open Shortest Path First Daemon (ospfd)
2605nsc-posaNSC POSA; Border Gateway Protocol Daemon (bgpd)
2606netmon[ospf6d]Dell Netmon; Open Shortest Path First for IPv6 (ospf6d)
2809corbalocCommon Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) Naming Service **
3130icpv2Internet Cache Protocol version 2 (v2); used by Squid proxy cache server
3306mysqlMySQL Database Service
3346trnsprntproxyTransparent Proxy
4011pxePreboot Execution Environment (PXE) Service
4321rwhoisRemote Whois (rwhois) Service
4444krb524Kerberos version 5 (v5) to version 4 (v4) Ticket Converter
5002rfeRadio Frequency Ethernet (RFE) Audio Broadcast System
5308cfengineConfiguration Engine (Cfengine)
5999cvsup[CVSup]CVSup File Transfer and Update Tool
6000x11[X]X Window System Service
7000afs3-fileserverAndrew File System (AFS) File Server
7001afs3-callbackAFS Port for Callbacks to Cache Managers
7002afs3-prserverAFS User and Group Database
7003afs3-vlserverAFS Volume Location Database
7004afs3-kaserverAFS Kerberos Authentication Service
7005afs3-volser AFS Volume Management Server
7006afs3-errorsAFS Error Interpretation Service
7007afs3-bosAFS Basic Overseer Process
7008afs3-updateAFS Server-to-Server Updater
7009afs3-rmtsysAFS Remote Cache Manager Service
9876sdSession Director
10080amandaAdvanced Maryland Automated Network Disk Archiver (Amanda) Backup Service
11371pgpkeyserverPretty Good Privacy (PGP) / GNU Privacy Guard (GPG) Public Key Server
11720h323callsigaltH.323 Call Signal Alternate
13720bprdVeritas NetBackup Request Daemon (bprd)
13721bpdbmVeritas NetBackup Database Manager (bpdbm)
13722bpjava-msvcVeritas NetBackup Java/Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC) Protocol
13724vnetdVeritas Network Tool
13782bpcdVertias NetBackup
13783vopiedVeritas VOPIED Protocol
22273wnn6[wnn4]Kana/Kanji Conversion System
26000quakeQuake (and related) Multiplayer Game Server
26208wnn6-ds 
33434tracerouteTraceroute Network Trace Tool

Port Number/LayerNameComments
1/ddprtmpRouting Table Management Protocol
2/ddpnbpName Binding Protocol
4/ddpechoAppleTalk Echo Protocol
6/ddpzipZone Information Protocol

Port Number/LayerNameComments
751kerberos_masterKerberos Authentication
752passwd_serverKerberos Password (kpasswd) Server
754krb5_prop Kerberos v5 Slave Propagation
760krbupdate[kreg]Kerberos Registration
1109kpopKerberos Post Office Protocol (KPOP)
2053knetdKerberos Multicast Daemon
2105ekloginKerberos v5 Encrypted Remote Login (rlogin)

2988
Port Number/LayerNameComments
15/tcpnetstatNetwork Status (netstat)
98/tcplinuxconfLinuxconf Linux Management Tool
106poppassdPost Office Protocol Password Change Daemon (POPPASSD)
465/tcpsmtpsSimple Mail Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer (SMTPS)
616/tcpgiiInteractive Interface using ** (Routing Daemon)
808omirr[omirrd]Online Mirror (Omirr) File Mirroring Service
871/tcpsupfileservSoftware Update Protocol (SUP) Server
901/tcpswatSamba Web Administration Tool (SWAT)
953rndcBerkeley Internet Name Domain Version 9 (BIND 9) Remote Name Daemon Configuration Tool
1127sufiledbgSoftware Update Protocol (SUP) Debugging
1178/tcpskkservSimple Kana to Kanji (SKK) Japanese Input Server
1313/tcpxtelFrench Minitel Text Information System
1529/tcpsupport[prmsd,gnatsd]GNATS Bug-Tracking System
2003/tcpcfingerGNU Finger Service
2150ninstallNetwork Installation Service
afbackupafbackup client-server backup system
3128/tcpsquidSquid World Wide Web proxy cache
3455prsvpRSVP port
5432postgresPostgreSQL database
4557/tcpfaxFAX transmission service (old service)
4559/tcphylafaxHylaFAX client-server protocol (new service)
5232sgi-dglSGI Distributed Graphics Library
5354noclogNOCOL Network Operations Center log daemon (noclogd)
5355hostmonNOCOL Network Operations Center host monitoring
568/tcpcannaCanna Japanese character input interface
6010/tcpx11-ssh-offsetSecure Shell (SSH) X11 forwarding offset
6667ircdInternet Relay Chat daemon (ircd)
7100/tcpxfsX font server (XFS)
7666/tcptircproxyTircproxy IRC proxy service
8008http-altAn alternative for Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
808webcacheWorld Wide Web (WWW) caching service
8081tproxyTransparent proxy
9100/tcpjetdirect[laserjet,hplj]Hewlett-Packard (HP) JetDirect network printing service
9359mandelspawn[mandelbrot]Parallel Mandelbrot set generator for X Window System
10081kamandaAmanda backup service with Kerberos
10082/tcpamandaidxAmanda backup service
10083/tcpamidxtapeAmanda backup service
20011isdnlogIntegrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) logging system
20012vboxdISDN voice box daemon (vboxd)
22305/tcpwnn4_KrkWnn Korean input system
22289/tcpwnn4_CncWnn Chinese input system
22321/tcpwnn4_TwtWnn Chinese input system (**)
24554binkpBinkley TCP/IP FidoNet mail program daemon
27374aspAddress Search Protocol
60177tfidoIfmail FidoNet compatible mail service
60179fidoFidoNet email and news network
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