Understanding Streaming Video Predefined Policy Applications

When you create a policy, you can specify predefined streaming video applications for the policy.

Table 20 lists each supported streaming video application by name and includes the default port and description. Depending on your network requirements, you can choose to permit or deny any or all of these applications.

Table 20: Supported Streaming Video Applications

Application

Port

Description

H.323

TCP source 1-65535; TCP destination 1720, 1503, 389, 522, 1731

UDP source 1-65535; UDP source 1719

H.323 is a standard approved by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) that defines how audiovisual conference data is transmitted across networks.

NetMeeting

TCP source 1-65535; TCP destination 1720, 1503, 389, 522

UDP source 1719

Microsoft NetMeeting uses TCP to provide teleconferencing (video and audio) applications over the Internet.

Real media

TCP source 1-65535; TCP destination 7070

Real Media is streaming video and audio technology.

RTSP

554

Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is for streaming media applications

SIP

5056

Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is an Application-Layer control protocol for creating, modifying, and terminating sessions.

VDO Live

TCP source 1-65535; TCP destination 7000-7010

VDOLive is a scalable, video streaming technology.

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