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ephemeral port

short-lived transport protocol port for IP communications
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ephemeral port

Summary

ephemeral port is a port[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of port entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ephemeral port's instance of is recorded as port[3].
  • ephemeral port's subclass of is recorded as Internet Protocol[4].
  • ephemeral port's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012rl4[5].
  • ephemeral port's described by source is recorded as RFC 6056: Recommendations for Transport-Protocol Port Randomization[6].
  • ephemeral port's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778933807[7].

Why It Matters

ephemeral port ranks in the top 3% of port entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ephemeral port. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ephemeral-port
MLA “ephemeral port.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ephemeral-port.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ephemeral-port_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ephemeral port}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ephemeral-port}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): ephemeral port — https://4ort.xyz/entity/ephemeral-port (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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