Selecting port numbers for server

How should port numbers for the server be chosen?

Is there any metric or constraints that we need to look into?

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  • Abhishek Rawal
    Abhishek Rawal
    cat /etc/services
    Just grep unassigned one ??

    I don't have enough knowledge regarding networking, handing over to #-Link-Snipped-#
  • durga ch
    durga ch
    Hi Abhishek-
    thanks for tagging me. but i am not too sure if this op expects a response as he has never acknowledged the previous responses provided on other threads he started.

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