1.6 Protocols Flashcards
a connectionless protocol used to move data around a network
Internet Protocol (IP)(3)
a file transfer protocol that does not have the security or error checking of FTP. it uses UDP as a transport protocol.
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)(7)
securely uploads and downloads files to and from a remote host. based on SSH security
Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)(7)
uploads and downloads files to and from a remote host. Also accomodates basic file-management tasks
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)(7)
a connectionless alternative to TCP used for applications that do not require the functions offered by TCP
User Datagram Protocol (UDP)(4)
a connection-oriented protocol that offers flow control, sequencing, and retransmission of dropped packets
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)(4)
a mechanism for sending mail across networks
SMTP (7)
retrieves files from a web server
HTTP (7)
securely retrieves files from a web server
HTTPS (7)
retrieves mail from a server. CAN ONLY RETRIEVE MAIL!
POP3 / IMAP4 (7)
enables sessions to be opened on a remote host
telnet (7)
enables secure sessions to be opened on a remote host
SSH (7)
used on IP-based networks for error reporting, flow control, and route testing
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)(3)
resolves IP addresses to MAC addresses to enable communications between them
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)(2)
resolves MAC addresses to IP addresses
RARP (2)
communicates time synchroniztion information between devices
NTP (7)
facilitates the access and downloading of messages from newsgroup servers
Network News Transport Protocol (NNTP)(7)
enables files to be copied securely between two systems. Uses SSH technology to provide encryption services
Secure Copy Protocol (SCP)(7)
accesses and queries directory services systems such as Novell Directory Services and Microsoft Active Directory
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)(7)
provides a mechanism for systems within the same multicast group to register and communicate with each other
Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)(3)
a security protocol designed to ensure privacy between communicating client/server applications
Transport Layer Security (TLS)(7)
designed to establish and maintain multimedia sessions such as Internet telephony calls
Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)(7)
the internet-standard protocol for transporting real-time data
Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP)(7)
