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1-7 NETWORKING PROTOCOLS AND SERVICES Flashcards

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What is Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)?

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A simplified version of FTP, used for transferring small amounts of data

TFTP operates on port 69.

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What is the primary use of File Transfer Protocol (FTP)?

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Used for transferring files between a client and server on a network

FTP operates on ports 20/21.

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What does Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) provide?

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An extension of SSH providing secure file transfer capabilities

SFTP operates on port 22.

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What is Telnet used for?

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A protocol for bidirectional interactive text-oriented communication using a virtual terminal connection

Telnet operates on port 23.

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What is the purpose of Secure Shell (SSH)?

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Provides a secure channel over an unsecured network, often used for secure remote login

SSH operates on port 22.

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What does Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) do?

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The standard protocol for sending emails across the Internet

SMTP operates on port 25.

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What is Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Secure (SMTPS)?

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A method for securing SMTP with transport layer security

SMTPS operates on port 587.

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What is Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)?

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Allows users to access and manage emails stored on a mail server, enabling multiple clients to access the same mailbox.

Port 143

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What is Internet Message Access Protocol Secure (IMAPS)?

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A version of IMAP that includes encryption for secure email access and management, typically using SSL/TLS

IMAPS operates on port 993.

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What is Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3)?

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Designed for downloading emails from a server to a local client, with emails typically removed from the server after download

POP3 operates on port 110.

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What is Post Office Protocol 3 Secure (POP3S)?

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The secure version of POP3, adding encryption (usually SSL/TLS) to enhance the security of email retrieval

POP3S operates on port 995.

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What does the Domain Name System (DNS) do?

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Translates domain names to IP addresses for accessing websites

DNS operates on port 53.

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What is the function of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)?

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Automatically assigns IP addresses and other network configurations to devices

DHCP operates on ports 67/68.

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What is Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)?

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The foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web

HTTP operates on port 80.

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What is Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)?

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An extension of HTTP for secure communication within a web browser

HTTPS operates on port 443.

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What does Network Time Protocol (NTP) do?

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Synchronizes clocks of networked devices to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

NTP operates on port 123.

17
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What is Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)?

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Manages and monitors network devices

SNMP operates on ports 161/162.

18
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What does LDAP stand for?

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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

Maintains and accesses distributed directory information services.

19
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What port does LDAP use?

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Port 389

20
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What is Syslog?

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A standard for message logging

Uses Port 514.

21
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What does LDAPS stand for?

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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol over SSL

LDAP over SSL/TLS for encrypted sessions.

22
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What port does LDAPS use?

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Port 636

23
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What is a Structured Query Language (SQL) Server?

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A database server using SQL for database management

Uses Port 1433.

24
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What is Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)?

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Provides a graphical interface to connect to another computer over a network

Uses Port 3389.

25
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What does SIP stand for?

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Session Initiation Protocol

Used for signaling and controlling multimedia communication sessions.

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What ports does SIP use?

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Ports 5060/5061

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