How many ports exist?
- Eliot Muir
Owned by Eliot Muir
Nov 04, 2021
1 min read
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Ports are stored in 16 bit binary number so it works out as 0 to (2^16) -1 = 65536 -1 = 65535.
What are ports? Combined with the IP address the port represents a unique place to address TCP/IP network data.