Network Services 2.4 Flashcards
Can be configured to allow the clients on the network to access the network and be able to read and write to its disk
Server
Another server that could be a physical workstation or network infrastructure that provides printing functionality
Print Server
Relies on the NetBIOS protocol or SMB
Windows-based file and printer server
Ports 137, 139
Used for file or printer sharing in a Windows network
Network Basic Input/ Output System (NetBIOS)
Port 445
Used for Windows file and printer sharing services
Sever Message Block (SMB)
Provides the ability for a Linux or Unix server to be able to host files or printers that can then be used by Windows clients running the SMB protocol
Samba
Ports 20, 21
Provides insecure file transfers
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Allows for printing anywhere in the world
IP- based File and Printer Server / Cloud Printing
Any server that provides access to a website
Web Servers
Extensible web server software, created by Microsoft
Internet Information Services (IIS)
Most popular way to run a web server these days
Apache
Reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy, and HTTP cache
NGINX
Combines the fully qualified domain name with a protocol at the beginning
Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
Severs that are set up to compose a message and send it to another user
Email Server
Specifies how emails should be delivered from one mail domain to another
Operates over port 25
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Older email protocol which operates over port 110
Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3)
Mailbox server environment designed for Windows based domain environments
Microsoft Exchange
Mail retrieval protocol
port 143 and can connect to a server and receive and read messages
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
Standardized framework used for port-based authentication on wired and wireless networks
802.1x
occurs when a person’s identity is established with proof and is confirmed by the system
Authentication
A database used to centralized info about clients and objects on the network
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Used to organize and manage the network, including clients, servers, devices, users, and groups
Active Directory (AD)
Provides centralized administration of dial up, VPN, and wireless authentication services for 802.1x and the EAP
Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS)
Propreitary version of RADIUS that can perform the role of an authenticator in 802.1x networks
Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus (TACACS+)