Ports & Protocols Flashcards
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
Transfer files with a remote host (typically requires authetication of user credentials).
TCP: 20, 21
SFTP
Secure FTP
Provides FTP file-transfer service over an SSH connection.
TCP: 22
FTPS
FTP Secure
Provides FTP file-transfer service over Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or the more secure option of Transport Layer Security (TLS).
TCP: 989, 990
UDP: 989, 990
SSH
Secure Shell
Securely connects to a remote host over an unsecure network.
TCP: 22
Telnet
Telnet
Used to connect to a remote host (typically via a terminal emulator)
TCP: 23
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Used for sending e-mail.
TCP: 25
SMTP over SSL/TLS
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol over SSL or TLS
Sends e-mail securely using SSL or the more secure TLS.
TCP: 587
DNS
Domain Name System
Resolves domain names to corresponding IP address.
TCP: 53
UDP: 53
TFTP
Trivial File Transfer Protocol
Transfer files with a remote host (does not requiere authetication of user credentials).
UDP: 69
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Dynamically assigns IP address information (for example: IP address, subnet mask, DNS server’s IP address, and default gateway’s IP address) to a network device.
UDP: 67
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
Retrives content from a web server.
TCP: 80
HTTPS
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
Secure HTTP transmission over an unsecure network using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or the most secure option of Transport Layer Security (TLS).
TCP: 443
POP3
Post Office Protocol version 3
Retrives e-mail from e-mail server.
TCP: 110
POP3 over SSL/TLS
Post Office Protocol version 3 over SSL/TLS
Retrives e-mail from an e-mail server while encryting the e-mail in transit using SSL or the most secuire option of TLS.
TCP: 995
UDP: 995
NTP
Network Time Protocol
Used by a network device to syncronize its clock with a time server (NTP server).
UDP: 123