Port 4662 TCP, UDP
Kurt Seifried,
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Port number: 4662
Common name(s): edonkey
Common service(s): Edonkey2000 peer to peer file sharing
Service description(s): Edonkey2000 is a peer to peer file sharing service similar to Kazaa or Napster.
Common server(s): Edonkey2000 is a peer to peer service, hence clients and servers are interchangable to a large degree.
Common client(s): donkey2000 is a peer to peer service, hence clients and servers are interchangable to a large degree.
Common problem(s): Distribution of copyrighted material and high bandwidth usage
Encrypted options: N/A
Secure options: N/A
Firewalling recommendations: Firewall port 4662 inbound and outbound if possible. Ensure that clients are using a higher port range then 1024 to ~5000 for outgoing connections or connections will occasionally fail.
Attack detection: N/A
Related URL(s):
http://www.edonkey2000.com/
Other notes: N/A
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Last updated 1/25/2002
Copyright Kurt Seifried 2002
taken from http://www.seifried.org/security/ports/4000/4662.html