> > > It's simple enough to change the ephemeral range so it doesn't overlap > with registered port numbers, and it looks like I'm going to need to > do that to avoid possible collisions in a project I'm working on. The > question is why do I have to do that? The standards are pretty clear. > Why does Linux default to being broken like that? >
You can put your port in `ip_local_reserved_ports` to avoid being used by automatic port assignments. -- Z. Liu
