Network Ports Flashcards
20-21
FTP (TCP)
File Transfer Protocol
client/server file transfer (unsecured)
22
SSH (TCP)
Secure Shell
command line remote access (secured)
22
SFTP (TCP)
Secure File Transfer Protocol
client/server file transfer (secured)
23
Telnet (TCP) DO NOT USE
command line remote access (unsecured)
25
SMTP (TCP)
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Sending email (unsecured)
53
DNS (UDP)
Domain Name System
Converts domain names to ip addresses and vice versa
67
DHCP Server (UDP)
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
Automatically provides network connection parameters to your clients, such as assigning IP addresses, subnet masks, default gateway, and pointing to the DNS server
68
DHCP Client (UDP)
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
Automatically provides network connection parameters to your clients, such as assigning IP addresses, subnet masks, default gateway, and pointing to the DNS server
80
HTTP (TCP)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
web browsing (unsecured)
110
POP/POP3 (TCP)
Post Office Protocol
Download mail from server (incoming only)
123
NTP (UDP)
Network Time Protocol
Keeps accurate time on a network
137-139
NetBIOS (WIndows)
Network Basic Input/Output System
Provides file and printer sharing for Windows
143
IMAP (TCP)
Internet Mail Application Protocol
Newer version of Email retrieval
Allows the client to view and manipulate emails locally as though they were directly accessing the server (synchronization between clients accessing the same account)
161
SNMP Queries (UDP)
Simple Network Management Protocol
Used to collect data about. network devices and monitor their status
162
SNMP Traps (UDP)
Simple Network Management Protocol
Used to collect data about. network devices and monitor their status