H.248 MGCP Protocol
This page provides information on the H.248 MGCP Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on TCP port 2944 and UDP port 2944, both officially registered with the IANA.
Protocol Description
Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP), also known as H.248 and Megaco, is a standard protocol for handling the signaling and session management needed during a multimedia conference.
Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.
Protocol Details
- ID
- 181
- Full Name
- Gateway Control Protocol (H.248, Megaco)
- Abbreviation
- MGCP
- Category Tag
- voip
- Category
- VoIP/Conferencing
- Home Page
- H.248 MGCP
- Introduced
- Version 2.88
Protocol Ports - RFC
- TCP 2944
- Megaco H-248
- UDP 2944
- Megaco H-248
Related Protocols
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