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Firewall configuration
Services
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GRE
Generic Routing Encapsulation. A protocol
that allows an arbitrary network protocol to be
transmitted over any other arbitrary network
protocol, by encapsulating the packets of the
protocol within GRE packets.
47
AH
Authentication Header. AH provides source
host authentication and data integrity, but not
secrecy. This protocol is used for
authentication by IPSec remote gateways set
to aggressive mode.
51
ESP
Encapsulating Security Payload. This service
is used by manual key and AutoIKE VPN
tunnels for communicating encrypted data.
AutoIKE key VPN tunnels use ESP after
establishing the tunnel using IKE.
50
AOL
AOL instant messenger protocol.
tcp
5190-5194
BGP
Border Gateway Protocol routing protocol.
BGP is an interior/exterior routing protocol.
tcp
179
DHCP-Relay
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
allocates network addresses and delivers
configuration parameters from DHCP servers
to hosts.
udp
67
DNS
Domain name service for translating domain
names into IP addresses.
tcp
53
udp
53
FINGER
A network service that provides information
about users.
tcp
79
FTP
FTP service for transferring files.
tcp
21
GOPHER
Gopher communication service. Gopher
organizes and displays Internet server
contents as a hierarchically structured list of
files.
tcp
70
H323
H.323 multimedia protocol. H.323 is a
standard approved by the International
Telecommunication Union (ITU) that defines
how audiovisual conferencing data is
transmitted across networks.
tcp
1720, 1503
HTTP
HTTP is the protocol used by the word wide
web for transferring data for web pages.
tcp
80
HTTPS
HTTP with secure socket layer (SSL) service
for secure communication with web servers.
tcp
443
IKE
IKE is the protocol to obtain authenticated
keying material for use with ISAKMP for
IPSEC.
udp
500
IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol is a
protocol used for retrieving email messages.
tcp
143
Internet-Locator-
Service
Internet Locator Service includes LDAP, User
Locator Service, and LDAP over TLS/SSL.
tcp
389
IRC
Internet Relay Chat allows people connected
to the Internet to join live discussions.
tcp
6660-6669
L2TP
L2TP is a PPP-based tunnel protocol for
remote access.
tcp
1701
Table 38: FortiGate predefined services (Continued)
Service name
Description
Protocol
Port