3.1 Secure Protocols Flashcards
Well-known ports
Ports 0-1023 are considered well known ports
Registered Ports
Ports 1024-49,151 are considered registered and are usually assigned to proprietary protocols
Dynamic or private ports
Ports 49,152-65,535 can be used by any application
Port 21
FTP File transfer protocol is used to transfer files from host to host
Port 22
SSH, SCP, SFTP: Secure shell is used to remotely administer network devices and systems. SCP is used for secure cpy and SFTP for secure FTP
Port 23
Telnet: Unencrypted method to remotely administer network devices (should not be used)
Port 25
SMTP: Simple mail transfer protocol is used to send email over the internet
Port 53
DNS: Domain name service is used to resolve hostnames to IP’s and IP’s to hostnames
Port 69
TFTP: Trivial FTP is used as a simplified version of FTP to put a file on a remote host, or get a file from a remote host
Port 80
HTTP: Hyper text transfer protocol is used to transmit web page data to a client for unsecured web browsing
Port 88
Kerberos: used for network authentication using a system of tickets within a windows domain
Port 110
POP3: Post office protocol v3 is used to receive email from a mail server
Port 119
NNTP: network news transfer protocol is used to transport Usenet articles
Port 135
RPC/DCOM-scm: Remote procedure call is used to located DCOM ports request a service from a program on another computer on the network
Port 137-139
NetBIOS: used to conduct name querying, sending of dat, and other functions over a NetBIOS connection