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1
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  • Also known as the DoD Model
  • Alternative to the OSI Model
  • More relevant model for network designers
  • Only 4-layer model
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TCI/IP Model or Stack

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Which layer of the TCP/IP Model?
- Physical and electrical characteristics
- Describes how to transmit bits across the network (1s and 0s)
- Determines how interface uses network medium
- Coaxial, optical fibre, or twisted-pair copper cabling
- Examples:
> Ethernet
> Token ring
> FDDI
> RS-232

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Layer 1 - Network Interface

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Which later of the TCP/IP Model?
- Packages data into IP datagrams
     > Contains source and destination IPs
     > Forwards datagrams between hosts across the networks
- Routes IP datagrams across networks
- Connectivity occurs externally
- Examples:
     > IP
     > ICMP
     > ARP
     > RARP
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Layer 2 - Internet

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Which layer of the TCP/IP Model?
- Provides communication session management between hosts
- Defines level of service and status of connection used for transport
- Examples:
> TCP
> UDP
> RTP

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Layer 3 - Transport

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Which layer of the TCP/IP Model?
- Defines TCP/IP application protocols
- Defines how programs interface with the transport layer service
- Layer with which the user interacts
- Examples:
     > HTTP
     > TELNET
     > FTP
     > SNMP
     > DNS
     > SMTP
     > SSL
     > TLS
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Layer 4 - Application

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The following are examples from which layer of the TCP/IP Model?
     > HTTP
     > TELNET
     > FTP
     > SNMP
     > DNS
     > SMTP
     > SSL
     > TLS
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Layer 4 - Application

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The following are examples from which layer of the TCP/IP Model?
> TCP
> UDP
> RTP

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Layer 3 - Transport

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The following are examples from which layer of the TCP/IP Model?
     > IP
     > ICMP
     > ARP
     > RARP
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Layer 2 - Internet

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The following are examples from which layer of the TCP/IP Model?
     > Ethernet
     > Token ring
     > FDDI
     > RS-232
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Layer 1 - Network Interface

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  • Short-lived transport ports that are automatically selected from a predefined range
  • Ports 1024-65,535
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Ephemeral ports

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What port range is used for ephemeral ports?

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Ports 1024 to 65,535

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What port range is used for well-known and reserved ports?

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Ports 0 to 1023

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What is the entire available port range?

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0 to 65,535

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The following are included in what type of packets?

  • Source address (IP of sender)
  • Destination address (IP of receiver)
  • IP flags (allows packet fragmentation)
  • Protocol (is this using TCP or UDP?)
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IPv4 packets

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15
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How many bytes in a TCP header?

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20 bytes

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16
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There are 20 bytes in what type of header?

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TCP header

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How many bytes in a UDP header?

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8 bytes

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18
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There are 8 bytes in what type of header?

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UDP header

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Which protocol?

  • Transfers computer files between a client and server on a computer network
  • Unsecure method and data is being transferred in the clear
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File transfer protocol (FTP)

Port 20, 21

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Port 20, 21

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File transfer protocol (FTP)

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21
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What port(s) does FTP use?

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Port 20, 21

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22
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Which protocol?

  • Cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network
  • Best known for remote login to computer systems by users
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Secure Shell (SSH)
Port 22
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Port 22

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Secure Shell (SSH)
SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
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24
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What port(s) does SSH use?

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Port 22

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Which protocol?

- Provides file access, file transfer, and file management over any reliable data stream

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SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)

Port 22

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What port(s) does SFTP use?

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Port 22

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27
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Which protocol?

  • Provides bi-directional interactive text-oriented communication facility using a virtual terminal connection
  • Like SSH, but insecure
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Telnet

Port 23

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Port 23

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Telnet

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29
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What port(s) does Telnet use?

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Port 23

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30
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Which protocol?

  • Internet standard for sending electronic mail
  • RFC 821 was defined originally in 1982
  • RFC 5321 developed in 2008 (current version)
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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

Port 25

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31
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Port 25

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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

32
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What port(s) does SMTP use?

33
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Which protocol?

  • Hierarchical decentralized naming system for computers, services, or other resources connected to the internet or a private network
  • Converts domain names to IP addresses
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Domain Namer Service (DNS)

Port 53

34
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Port 53

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Domain Name Service (DNS)

35
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What port(s) does DNS use?

36
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Which protocol?

  • Server dynamically assigns an IP address and other network configuration parameters to a client
  • Enables computers to request IP addresses and networking parameters automatically
  • Reduces burden on network administrators
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Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP)

Port 67, 68

37
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Port 67, 68

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Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP)

38
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What port(s) does DHCP use?

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Port 67, 68

39
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Which protocol?

  • Transmits files in both directions of a client-server application
  • Used for boosting an operating system from a local area network file server
  • Doesn’t provide user authentication or directory visibility
  • Essentially a stripped down version of FTP
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Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)

Port 69

40
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Port 69

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Trivial File Transfer Protocol

41
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What port(s) does TFTP use?

42
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Which protocol?

  • Foundation of data communication for WWW
  • Designed for distributed, collaborative, and hypermedia presentation across many devices
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Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

Port 80

43
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Port 80

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Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

44
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What port(s) does HTTP use?

45
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Which protocol?

- Used by local e-mail clients to retrieve e-mail from a remote server over TCP/IP connection

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Post Office Protocol v3 (POP3)

Port 110

46
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Port 110

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Post Office Protocol v3 (POP3)

47
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What port(s) does POP3 use?

48
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Which protocol?

  • Provides clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data networks
  • Created in 1985, one of the oldest internet protocols currently in use
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Network Time Protocol (NTP)

Port 123

49
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Port 123

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Network Time Protocol (NTP)

50
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What port(s) does NTP use?

51
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Which protocol?
- Provides services allowing applications on separate computers to communicate over a local area network for file and printer sharing

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NetBIOS (Network Basic Input/Output System)

Port 139

52
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Port 139

53
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What port(s) does NetBIOS use?

54
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Which protocol?

  • Provides e-mail clients to retrieve e-mail messages from a mail server over a TCP/IP connection
  • Allows the end user to view and manipulate the messages as if they’re stored locally
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Internet Mail Application (IMAP)

Port 143

55
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Port 143

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Internet Mail Application (IMAP)

56
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What port(s) does IMAP use?

57
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Which protocol?

  • Provides collection and organization of information about managed devices on IP networks
  • Can modify that information to change device behaviour, commonly used in network devices
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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

Port 161

58
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Port 161

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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

59
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What port(s) does SNMP use?

60
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Which protocol?

  • Open, vendor-neutral, industry standard for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services
  • Active Directory uses this
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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

Port 389

61
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Port 389

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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

62
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What port(s) does LDAP use?

63
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Which protocol?

  • Foundation of e-commerce on WWW
  • Designed for adding security to the insecure HTTP protocol
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HTTP Secure (HTTPS)
Port 443
64
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Port 443

A

HTTP Secure (HTTPS)

65
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What port(s) does HTTPS use?

66
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Which protocol?

- Provides shared access to files, printers, and miscellaneous communications between devices on a network

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Server Message Block (SMB)

Port 445

67
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Port 445

A

Server Message Block (SMB)

68
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What port(s) does SMB use?

69
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Which protocol?

  • Open, vendor-neutral, industry standard for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services
  • Active Directory uses this
  • Secure version
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LDAP Secure (LDAPS)
Port 636
70
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Port 636

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LDAP Secure (LDAPS)

71
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What port(s) does LDAPS use?

72
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Which protocol?

  • Proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft
  • Provides a user with a graphical interface to connect to another computer over a network connection
  • User employs client software for this purpose and the other computer must run server software
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Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

Port 3389

73
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Port 3389

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Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

74
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What port(s) does RDP use?

75
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Which protocol?

  • Provides signalling and controlling multimedia communication sessions in applications
  • Used for internet telephony for voice and video calls, VoIP, and instant messaging
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Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)

Port 5060, 5061

76
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Port 5060, 5061

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Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)

77
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What port(s) does SIP use?

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Port 5060, 5061

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