Secure IRC Protocol
This page provides information on the Secure IRC Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on TCP port 6697, an officially registered port assigned by the IANA.
Protocol Description
Secure Internet Relay Chat (Secure IRC) is a text-based chat system for instant messaging designed for group communication in discussion forums. This is a sister protocol to the unencrypted IRC protocol.
Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.
Protocol Details
- ID
- 279
- Category Tag
- messaging
- Category
- Messaging
- Home Page
- Secure IRC
Protocol Ports - RFC
- TCP 6697
- Internet Relay Chat Via TLS/SSL