Re: Each client gets the same port number



On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 09:30:32 +0100, Petterson Mikael
<mikael.petterson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted
someone who said :

>When I studied the trace I found out that both clients ( on the same
>host) get the same port. This is not good or? Should not each connection
>generate a new port.

That's normal. An HTTP server accepts thousands of requests on port
80. It keeps track of them, even with the same ip/port because it
has a return port/ip to define the socket.

See http://mindprod.com/jgloss/tcpip.html
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