> What you're suggesting is more broken that what Linux does, because
> you only allow 3976 local ports. By default, Linux allows 28233
> (32768..61000); if you want to be strictly IANA compliant that should
> be 49152..61000 or somesuch.
For shake of completeness: 49152 through 65535
What is 16383 ports.
http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/port-numbers
"
PORT NUMBERS
The port numbers are divided into three ranges: the Well Known Ports,
the Registered Ports, and the Dynamic and/or Private Ports.
The Well Known Ports are those from 0 through 1023.
The Registered Ports are those from 1024 through 49151
The Dynamic and/or Private Ports are those from 49152 through 65535
[...]
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