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RFC 7194: Default Port for Internet Relay Chat (IRC) via TLS/SSL
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document describes the commonly accepted practice of listening on TCP port 6697 for incoming Internet Relay Chat (IRC) connections encrypted via TLS/SSL.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC7194
- Published
- August 2014
- Authors
- R. Hartmann
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- INDEPENDENT
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 6
- Also known as
- —
- Updates:
- RFC 1459
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