private port

Synonymous with dynamic port. A port that can be used by any computer application program to communicate with any other application program running Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) or User Datagram Protocol (UDP), with no registration requirements. Dynamic ports are numbered from 49,152 through 65,535. See also port, registered port, and well-known port.

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