SLP Protocol

This page provides information on the SLP Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on TCP port 427 and UDP port 427, both officially registered with the IANA.

Protocol Description

The Service Location Protocol (SLP) is a networking protocol that allows network devices and services to discover and advertise the availability of services within a local area network (LAN).

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

Protocol Details

ID
325
Full Name
Service Location Protocol
Abbreviation
SLP
Category Tag
networking
Category
Networking
Home Page
SLP
Introduced
Version 5.0.0

Protocol Ports - RFC

TCP 427
Server Location
UDP 427
Server Location

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