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