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Issue 173 – Change default local tunnel port

Component: General

Version: Unspecified

Severity: Enhancement

Priority: Medium

Votes: 0

Status: RESOLVED

Resolution: IMPLEMENTED

Implemented in: 4.1

Last modified: 2008-04-08 09:33

2008-03-14 09:12

By default WinSCP picks port between 6000 and 6100. Unfortunately ports 6000-6063 are used by X Window System. Hence we should choose some less common port range instead.

https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5395

2008-03-14 22:46

Default port range changed to 50000-50099.
The new range is within IANA Dynamic and/or Private Ports range:
https://www.iana.org/assignments/service-names-port-numbers/service-names-port-numbers.xhtml

2008-04-08 09:33

Documented:
https://winscp.net/eng/docs/ui_login_tunnel#tunnel_options

Issue 173 – Change default local tunnel port

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