Re: IANA registration

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Pete Forman <pete(dot)forman(at)westerngeco(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: IANA registration
Date: 2001-05-04 22:23:22
Message-ID: 200105042223.f44MNM622471@candle.pha.pa.us
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Did we get anywhere with this?

> PostgreSQL typically uses port 5432 for client-server communications.
> It would be a good idea to register this with IANA. This will help to
> avoid a clash with other services that might try to use the port.
> DB2, Interbase, MS SQL, MySQL, Oracle, Sybase, etc. are already
> registered.
>
> Might someone with a reasonable grasp of the low level messages in
> PostgreSQL care to submit a registration?
>
> http://www.iana.org/
> http://www.iana.org/cgi-bin/usr-port-number.pl
> http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/port-numbers
>
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