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