Compaq Peer Protocol
This page provides IP protocol information on the Compaq Peer Protocol (Compaq-Peer) detected by the Netify DPI engine. Please see the IP protocol catalog for information on other IP protocols.
Compaq-Peer is the Compaq Peer Protocol, a proprietary peer-to-peer networking protocol developed by Compaq Computer Corporation for its systems.
IP Protocol Details
- Name
- Compaq Peer Protocol
- Abbreviation
- Compaq-Peer
- Status
- Inactive
- IANA Number
- 110
- IANA Keyword
- Compaq-Peer
- Network Policy
- Drop
- Reference
- Compaq Peer Protocol
IP Protocol Status - Inactive
Compaq-Peer is a 1990s-era vendor protocol tied to Compaq, which merged into HP in 2002, and is historical, with no modern deployment.
IP Protocol Network Policy
IP protocol #110 - Compaq Peer Protocol - is typically dropped by edge routers and firewalls. Advanced threat actors and malware families can use these non-standard IP protocol numbers for lateral movement (east-west communication) inside internal networks.