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Network Configurations 2.1, 2.5, &2.6 Flashcards

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Responsible for putting frames in the physical network’s transmission media

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Link / Network Interface Layer

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Used to address packets and route them across the network

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Internet Layer

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3
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Shows how to send the packets

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Transport Layer

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Contains all the protocols that perform higher level functions

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Application Layer

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A logical identifier for a group of hosts in a computer network

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Multicast Address

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Allows for borrowing some of the host bits and reassigning them to the network portion

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Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR)

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6
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Default subnet mask for a given class of IP addresses

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Classful Mask

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7
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can be accessed over the internet and is assigned to the network by an internet service provider

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Public (Routable)

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Can be used by anyone any time, but only within their own local area network

Private IP ranges include those that start with either 10,172, or 192

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Private (Non-Routable)

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Creates a loopback to the host and is often used in troubleshooting and testing network protocols on a system

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Loopback Address (127.0.01)

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9
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manually type the IP address for the host, its subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS server

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Static Assignment

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9
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Used when a device doesn’t have a static IP address or cannot reach a DHCP server

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Automatic Private IP Addresses (APIPA)

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Dynamically assigns IP addresses and allows a workstation to load a copy of boot image to the network

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Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP)

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11
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Assigns an IP based on an assignable scope or addresses and provides the ability to configure other options

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Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP)

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12
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Manages the IPs being assigned and returned over time

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IP Address Management

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Used when a device does not have a static IP address or cannot reach a DHCP server

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Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA)

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13
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New technology that provides the same features as APIPA

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Zero Configuration (ZeroConf)

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14
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Provides an IP address to every machine on the network and eliminates configuration errors

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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

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14
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List of valid IP addresses available for assignment or lease to a client computer or endpoint device on a given subnet

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Scope

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14
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Excludes some IP address from being handed to devices unless they meet a certain condition

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DHCP Reservation

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15
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Helps network clients find a website using human-readable hostnames instead of numeric IP addresses

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Domain Name System (DNS)

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Domain name under a top level provider

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Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)

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Contains the FQDN with the method of accessing inf

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Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

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17
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DNS record that identifies the host authorized to send mail for domain

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Sender Policy Framework (SPF)

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18
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Provides the cryptographic authentication mechanism for mail using a public key published as a DNS record

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DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM)

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19
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Framework that is used for proper application of SPF and DKIM, utilizing a policy that’s published as a DNS record

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Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance (DMARC)

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20
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Allows cloud instances on the same network access each other using internal DNS names

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Internal DNS

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20
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Records created around the domain names from a central authority and used on the public internet

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External DNS

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20
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Types of DNS server that stores all the DNS records for a given domain

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Nameserver

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21
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Tells the DNS resolver how long to cache a query before requesting a new one

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Time to Live (TTL)

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Makes a local copy of every DNS entry it resolves as connected to websites

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DNS Resolver/DNS Cache

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22
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DNA server communicates with several other DNS servers to hunt down the IP address and return to the client

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Recursive Lookup

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23
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Each DNS server responds directly to the client with an address for another DNS server that may have the correct IP address

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Iterative Lookup

24
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Allows different logical networks to share the same physical hardware and provides added security and efficiency

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Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN)

25
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Extends a private network across a public network and enables sending and receiving data across shared or public networks

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Virtual Private Network (VPN)

26
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Routes and encrypts all network requests through the VPN connection back to the headquarters

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Full Tunnel VPN

27
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Routes and encrypts only the traffic bound for the headquarters over the VPN, and sends the rest of the traffic to the regular internet

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Split Tunnel VPN

28
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Creates a secure remote-access VPN tunnel using a web browser without requiring a software or hardware client

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Clientless VPN

28
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Provides cryptography and reliability using the upper layers of the OSI model

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Secure Socket Layer

29
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Provides secure web browsing over HTTPS

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Transport Layer Security (TLS)

30
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IPv4=2*32

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4.2 billion addresses

31
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IPv6=2*128

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340 undecillion addresses

32
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Simultaneously runs both the IPv4 and IPv6 protocols on the same network devices

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Dual Stack

33
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Allows an existing IPv4 router to carry IPv6 traffic

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Tunneling

34
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Used to identify a single interface

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Unicast Address

35
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similar to IPv4’s unicast class A, B, and C addresses and begins with 2000-3999

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Globally-Routed

36
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Used like a private IP in IPv4 that can only be used on the local area network and begins with FE80

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Link-Local/ Local Use

37
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Eliminates the need to obtain address or other configuration information from a central server

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Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC)

38
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Used to identify a set of interfaces and begins with FF

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Multicast address

39
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Allows a host to assign itself a unique 64 bit IPv6 Interface identifier

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Extended Unique Identifier (EUI)

39
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Used to identify a set of interfaces so that a packet can be sent to any member of a set

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Anycast address

39
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Used to determine the layer 2 addresses that are on a given network

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Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP)

40
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Logical communication endpoint that exists on a computer or server

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Port

40
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Logical communication opening on a server that is listening for a connection from a client

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Inbound Port

40
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Allows DHCP to automatically assign addresses from a DHCPv6 server

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DHCPv6 Protocol

41
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Logical communication opening created on a client in order to call out to a server that is listening for a connection

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Outbound Port

42
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Ports 0 to 1023 are considered well-known and are assigned by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)

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Well-Known Ports

43
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Ports 1024 to 49151

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Registered Ports

44
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Ports 49152 to 65535 can be used by any application without being registered with IANA

known for gaming, instant messaging, and chat

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Dynamic or private Ports

44
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Ports 20, 21

provides insecure file transfers

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File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

44
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Port 22

Provides secure remote control of another machine using a text-based environment

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Secure Shell (SSH)

45
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Port 23

Provides insecure remote control of another machine using a text based environment

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Telnet

46
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Port 22

provides secure file transfers

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Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)

47
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Port 25

provides the ability to send emails over the network

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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

47
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Port 53

Converts domain names to IP addresses, and IP address to domain names

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Domain Name Service (DNS)

48
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Ports 67, 68

Automatically provides network parameters such as assigned IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and the DNS server

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Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP)

48
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Port 80

Used for insecure web browsing

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Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

48
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Port 143

A newer method of retrieving incoming emails which improves upon the older POP3

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Internet Mail Application Protocol (IMAP)

48
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Port 110

Used for receiving incoming emails

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Post Office Protocol Version 3 (POP3)

48
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Ports 137, 139

Used for file or printer sharing in a Windows network

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Net Basic Input/ Output System (NetBIOS)

49
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Port 443

Used as a secure and encrypted version of web browsing

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Hypertext Transfer Protocol - Secure (HTTPS)

49
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Ports 161, 162

Used to collect data about network devices and monitor their status

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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

49
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Port 3389

Provides graphical remote control of another client or server

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Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

49
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Port 389

Used to provide directory services to your network

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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

50
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Port 445

Used for Windows file and printer sharing services

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Server Message Block (SMB)

51
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Unreliable and it transmits segments called data grams

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User Datagram Protocol (UDP)

51
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Audio, video streaming, DHCP, and TFTP

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UDP (Connectionless)

51
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Connection-oriented protocol = reliable way to transport segments across the network

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Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

51
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SSH, HTTP, or HTTPS are

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TCP (Connection-Oriented)

52
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Ports 67, 68

Automatically provides network parameters such as assigned IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and the DNS server

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Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP)

52
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Ports 69

a connectionless protocol that uses UDP as its transport

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Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)

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