Protocols Flashcards
(16 cards)
What Port Does HTTP use?
80
What does HTTP stand for?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
What does HTTP do?
Allows the user to exchange data over the internet
What does the s in HTTPs stand for?
Secure
What does FTP stand for?
File Transfer Protocol
What does FTP do?
allows files to be sent and recieved
What does POP3 Mean?
Post Office Protocol Version 3
What does POP3 do?
POP3 allows a user to keep a text file full of messages
What does SMTP mean?
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
What does SMTP do?
Sets the path that the packets will take
What does IMAP mean?
Internet Message Access Protocol
What does IMAP do?
Syncs your email with what is on the server
What is a port?
The section of the network that a packet can come through (IP: Port = 162.88.11.12:80)
What does a firewall do?
Stops potentially dangerous decrypted information from harming your device by quarantining it.
What is the OSI model?
The OSI model is layers that a computer will use to communicate over a network
What is TCP/IP?
the protocols for communicating over a network or the internet