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A port is simply a channel of communication which is numbered between 1 and 65000. All network devices use them and most have the ability to change them when required. They were originally created to allow multiple programs to use the same IP address. For example, port number 80 is famous port for HTTP and 69 is famous for Trivial File TransferProtocol(TFTP).Refer to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_TCP_and_UDP_port_numbers for list of TCP and UDP port numbers. Port Addressing Identifying the Conversations Consider the example of a computer simultaneously receiving and sending e-mail, instant messages, and web pages. The TCP and UDP based services keep track of the various applications that are communicating. To differentiate the segments and datagrams for each application, both TCP and UDP have header fields that can uniquely identify these applications. These unique identifiers are the port numbers. In the header of each segment or datagram, there is a source and d...