IRC Protocol
This page provides information on the IRC Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on 4 ports registered with the IANA. The port information is provided below.
Protocol Description
The Internet Relay Chat (IRC) protocol provides a way to create text-based chat clients.
Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.
Protocol Details
- ID
- 65
- Full Name
- Internet Relay Chat
- Abbreviation
- IRC
- Category Tag
- messaging
- Category
- Messaging
- Introduced
- Version 2.88
Protocol Ports - RFC
- TCP 529
- IRC-SERV
- UDP 529
- IRC-SERV
- TCP 194
- Internet Relay Chat Protocol
- UDP 194
- Internet Relay Chat Protocol
Related Protocols
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