Protocol And Purposes Flashcards
FTP =
File Transfer Protocol
Insecure method of transferring files
SFTP =
Secure File Transfer Protocol
Secure method of transferring files
SSH =
Secure Shell
Secure Text-based method of accessing remote computer
Telnet =
Insecure text based methods of
accessing a remote computer
SMTP =
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Email delivery system
DNS =
Domain Name System
System used to resolve domain names to IP addresses and IP addresses to domain names
DHCP =
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Protocol used to assign IP addresses, subnets and default gateways to hosts
TFTP =
Trivial File Transfer Protocol
Protocol used to request and receive configuration files for network installed operating systems and PXE files
HTTP =
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Protocol used for web browsing
POP3 =
Post Office Protocol version 3
Insecure method of receiving email from SMTP server where mail is either downloaded and deleted from server and or the read status isn’t updated on other connected devices
NTP =
Network Time Protocol
Protocols used to establish common time across the Internet
NetBios =
Network Basic Input Output Service
Windows based file sharing authentication protocol
IMAP =
Internet Mail Access Protocol
Insecure method of receiving mail from SMTP server where reestablish is updated on other connected devices
SNMP =
Simple Network Management Protocol
Windows based Network Management protocol
LDAP =
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Director Service/Active Directory
HTTPS =
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure
Secure web browsing
SMB =
Server Message Block
Windows file sharing protocol
SysLog =
System Logging
Windows Based system logging protocol
SMTP TLS =
Simple Message Transfer Protocol
over transport layer security
Secure method of sending mail
LDAPS =
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Secure
Secure directory services
IMAP SSL =
Internet Mail Access Protocol over Secure Socket Layer
Secure method of receiving mail updating the read status across all connected devices
POP3 =
Post Office Protocol version 3 over Secure Socket Layer
Secure method of receiving email where read status is not updated across connected devices
SQL =
Structured Query Language
Windows based communication Database protocol
SQLNet =
Structured Query Language
Oracle based database communication protocol
MySQL =
My Structured Query Language
Open-Sourced database communication protocol
RDP =
Remote Desktop Protocol
Means of controlling a remote computer using graphical user interface
SIP =
Session Initiated Protocol
Application support for VoIP, Video calls such as Skye and FaceTime
H323 =
Call Signaling
MGCP =
Cisco Media Gateway Control Protocol
RTP =
Real Time Protocol
