Port numbers are important Flashcards
What Port numbers are responsible for the File Transfer Protocol and what is it used for?
tcp/20, tcp/21 File Transfer Protocol. Sends and receives files between systems.
What port number is Secure Shell and what is it used for?
tcp/22 Secure Shell. Encrypted Console access
What port number is Telnet and what is it used for?
tcp/23. Insecure console access
What port number is SMTP and what is it used for?
tcp/25. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. It is used to transfer email between servers.
What port number is DNS and what is it used for?
udp/53, tcp/53. Domain Name System. Convert domain names to IP addresses.
What port number is DHCP and what is it used for?
udp/67, udp/68. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Automate the IP address configuration process
What port number is HTTP and what is it used for?
tcp/80. Hypertext Transfer Protocol. Web Server Communication
What port number is HTTPS and what is it used for?
tcp/443. Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. Web server communication with encryption.
What port number is POP3 and what is it used for?
tcp/110. Post Office Protocol version 3. Receive email into a email client.
What port number is IMAP4 and what is it used for?
tcp/143. Internet Message Access Protocol v4. A newer email Client Protocol.
What port number is NETBIOS and what is it used for?
udp/137/ NetBIOS name service. Register, remove, and find windows services by name
What port number is NETBIOS and what is it used for?
tcp/139. NETBIOS session service. Windows connection-oriented data transfer.
What port number is SMB and what is it used for?
tcp/445. Server Message. Block Windows file transfers and printer sharing,
What port number is SNMP Query and what is it used for?
udp/161. Simple Network Management Protocol. Gather metrics and manage network devices.
What port number is SNMP Trap and what is it used for?
udp/162. Simple Network Management Protocol. Receive alerts from network devices.