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Network+ N10-009 Ports and Protocols

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A port is a virtual entry/exit point identified by a number (0–65535) used by the operating system to direct network traffic to the correct application or service using transport protocols like TCP or UDP. It acts as a communication endpoint that enables multiple services to exchange information efficiently over a single network connection.

Port

Virtual entry/exit point fort communications used by software applications to exchange informatiom.

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Port

Virtual entry/exit point fort communications used by software applications to exchange informatiom.

Protocol

Set of rules and conventions for data exchange between network devices.

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TermDefinition

Port

Virtual entry/exit point fort communications used by software applications to exchange informatiom.

Protocol

Set of rules and conventions for data exchange between network devices.