Networks: Protocols And Port Listings Flashcards
What is the purpose and secure port number of FTP?
It transfers files back and forth! It’s port is 989/990!
What is the purpose and secure port number of SSH?
It exchanges data through a secure channel. It’s port is 22.
What is the purpose and secure port number of Telnet?
Don’t even bother… it is NOT safe!
What is the purpose and secure port number of SMTP?
It collects emails and sends it off to its destination. The port is 587/465
What is the purpose and secure port number of DNS?
It translates domain names to IP addresses. The port is 53 (the original port)
What is the purpose and secure port number of DHCP?
It automatically assigns IP addresses to hosts. The port is 67 (server) and 68 (client)
What is the purpose and secure port number of HTTP/HTTPS?
It is used to connect to websites. The port is 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS)
What is the purpose and secure port number of POP3?
Used to retrieve incoming emails from email servers. The port is 995
What is the purpose and secure port number of NetBIOS/NetBT?
Works with SMB. The port is 137-139
What is the purpose and secure port number of IMAP?
Allows messages to remain on email server so they can be retrieved. The port is 993
What is the purpose and secure port number of SNMP?
Manages and monitors devices on your network. The port is 161
What is the purpose and secure port number of SNMPTRAP?
It alerts the administrator on an SNMP. The port is 162
What is the purpose and secure port number of LDAP?
It is used to access and maintain distributed directories of info. The port is 636
What is the purpose and secure port number of SLP?
Allows devices to find services in a local network. The port is 427
What is the purpose and secure port number of SMB?
It allows access to shared items (ex: files, printers, etc.) The port is 445