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Base 8 vs. Base 16 Port Number Systems
With the advent of the
Base 8 Port Number System
The Base 8 Port Number System splits 16 ports between a top and bottom group. The bottom group starts with 1 through 136; the top group consists of ports 137 through 272 (see Figure 37).
EXAMPLE: This means that if you have an
Figure 3. Example for Base 8 Port Numbering
Ports
FIGURE 37. Base 8 Port Numbering System Example
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