Well-Known Ports (Port Name And Purpose) Flashcards
FTP - Data Connection
File Transfer Protocol - makes files available for download across a network (data connection port)
FTP - Control connection
File Transfer Protocol - Makes files available for download across a network (control connection port)
SSH
Secure Shell - Make a secure connection to the command-line interface of a server
Telnet
Make an unsecure connection to the command-line interface of a server
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol - transfer email messages across a network
DNS
Domain Name System - Facilitate identification of hosts by name alongside IP addressing
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Server - provision an IP address configuration to clients
DHCP Client
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Client - request a dynamic IP address configuration from a server
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol - Provision unsecure websites and web services
POP
Post office protocol - retrieve email messages from a server mailbox
NetBIOS
Support Networking features of legacy Windows versions
IMAP
Internet mail access protocol - read and manage mail messages on a server mailbox
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol - query status information from network devices
SNMP trap operation
Simple Network Management Protocol trap - report status information to a management server
LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol - Query information about network users and resources