Port and protocols PART 1A

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

A communications method for transferring data between computers on the Internet

Secure Shell (SSH)

A UNIX-based command interface and protocol for securely accessing a remote computer.

Telnet

a network protocol that allows a user on one computer to log into another computer that is part of the same network.

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

The Internet standard protocol for transferring e-mail messages from one computer to another.

Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3)

A protocol for retrieving e-mail messages from an e-mail server.

Internet Message Access Protocol version 4 (IMAP4)

Receiving e-mail from an e-mail server. Supports searching through messages stored on a server and supports using folders to organize e-mail.

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

is an open protocol used to store and retrieve data from a hierarchical directory structure. Commonly used to store information about an organization and its assets and users, LDAP is a flexible solution for defining any type of entity and its qualities.