Ports Flashcards
21 TCP
FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
Used to transfer files from host to host
22 TCP/UDP
SSH, SCP, SFTP
Secure shell used to remotely administer network devices and systems. SCP used for secure copy.
SFTP for secure File Transfer Protocol.
23 TCP/UDP
Telnet
Unencrypted method to remotely administer network devices(should not be used).
25 TCP
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol used to send email over the internet.
53 TCP/UDP
DNS
Domain Name Service is used to resolve host names to IPs and IPs to host names.
69 UDP
TFTP
Trivial File Transfer Protocol used as simplified version of FTP to put file on a remote host, or get a file from a remote host.
80 TCP
HTTP
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol used to transmit web page data to a client for unsecured web browsing.
88 TCP/UDP
Kerberos
Used for network authentication using a system of tickets within a Windows domain.
110 TCP
POP3
Post Office Protocol v3 is used to receive email from a mil server.
119 TCP
NNTP
Network News Transfer Protocol is used to transport Usenet articles.
135 TCP/UDP
RPC/DCOM-scm
Remote procedure call is used to located DCOM ports request a service from a program on another computer in the network.
137-139 TCP/UDP
NetBIOS
NetBIOS is used to conduct name querying, signing of data, and other functions over a NetBIOS connection.
143 TCP
IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol is used to receive email from a mail server with more features than POP3.
161 UDP
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol is used to remotely monitor network devices.
162 TCP/UDP
SNMPTRAP
Used to send Trap and InformRequests to the SNMP Manager on a network.