Network+ N10-009 File Transfer Ports and Protocols
File transfer protocols define specialized rules and procedures for transmitting files across networks. They operate on designated ports, serving as gateways that enable efficient and secure data transfer between devices.
File Transfer Ports and Protocols
Specialized rules and procedures that are utilized for the transmission of files accross networks, operate on the designated ports, and act as doorways for data transfer activities.
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File Transfer Ports and Protocols
Specialized rules and procedures that are utilized for the transmission of files accross networks, operate on the designated ports, and act as door...
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Used for transferring files between a client and a server over a network. (Ports 20 & 21)
Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)/ SSH File Transfer Protocol (Secure FTP)
Created to address the security concerns of FTP and operates overr port 22.
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
Simpler and more basic version of the FTP and operates over port 69.
Server Message Block(SMB)
Operates over port 445 and allows computer apps to read and write to files and request services from the server programs.
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
File Transfer Ports and Protocols | Specialized rules and procedures that are utilized for the transmission of files accross networks, operate on the designated ports, and act as doorways for data transfer activities. |
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) | Used for transferring files between a client and a server over a network. (Ports 20 & 21) |
Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)/ SSH File Transfer Protocol (Secure FTP) | Created to address the security concerns of FTP and operates overr port 22. |
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) | Simpler and more basic version of the FTP and operates over port 69. |
Server Message Block(SMB) | Operates over port 445 and allows computer apps to read and write to files and request services from the server programs. |