Port 0: The Port That Doesn't Exist
Port 0 is reserved in TCP and UDP, yet bind(0) asks the kernel for a free port and ssh -R0 asks a server for one. How each case works, with Linux and Node.js examples.
Blog posts tagged “Tcp”
Port 0 is reserved in TCP and UDP, yet bind(0) asks the kernel for a free port and ssh -R0 asks a server for one. How each case works, with Linux and Node.js examples.
JetKVM Mini packs a full KVM-over-IP into a 42mm aluminum shell for $39, shipping October 26, 2026. Its remote access runs through a cloud dashboard and Tailscale - here is what happens when WebRTC gets blocked, and how to open a backup path with a plain SSH tunnel.
Get secure localhost tunnel to your favourite app or service including React, Django, Apache, Nginx, Jupyter, Php, Laravel, etc.
Understand the key differences between UDP and TCP protocols. Learn when to use each for gaming, streaming, web browsing, and real-time applications with practical examples.
Learn how to set up port forwarding on Virgin Media Hub routers and overcome limitations using Pinggy tunnels for developers and gamers.
Learn how to set up Minecraft port forwarding to share your server with friends. Covers different routers, troubleshooting, and Pinggy alternatives.
T-Mobile home internet uses CG-NAT, making port forwarding difficult. Learn how to create a Pinggy TCP tunnel to forward any port through T-Mobile's CG-NAT.
How to reach your Raspberry Pi desktop from anywhere over RDP using xrdp on the Pi and a Pinggy TCP tunnel. Includes the Wayland/labwc gotcha on current Raspberry Pi OS and how to work around it.
Access and manage your IoT devices including Raspberry Pi from anywhere using Pinggy TCP tunnels - no public IP required.