GTP-C Protocol

This page provides information on the GTP-C Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on TCP port 2123 and UDP port 2123, both officially registered with the IANA.

Protocol Description

The GPRS Tunnelling Protocol (GTP) is a group of IP-based communications protocols used within GSM, UMTS, LTE and 5G NR radio networks. GTP-C is used on the control plane inside mobile core networks.

Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.

Protocol Details

ID
272
Full Name
GPRS Tunnelling Protocol C
Abbreviation
GTP-C
Category Tag
infrastructure
Category
Infrastructure
Home Page
GTP-C
Introduced
Version 4.1.1

Protocol Ports - RFC

TCP 2123
GTP-Control Plane (3GPP)
UDP 2123
GTP-Control Plane (3GPP)

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