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| Internet Protocol Connections protocol used for moving data around a network |
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| Transmission Control Protocol Conneciton oriented protocol that offers flow control sequencing and retransmission of dropped packets |
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| User Datagram Protocol Connectionless alternative to TCP that is used for applications that do not require the functinos offered by TCP |
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| File Transfer Protocol Protocol for uploading and downloading files to and from a remote host: also accommodates basic file-management tasks |
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| "Secure File Transfer Protocol Protocol that performs a similar funciton to FTP, but provides more secure authentication and encryption mechanisms" |
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| Trivial File Transfer Protocol File transfer protocol that dos not have the security or error checking capabilities of FTP: uses UDP as a transport protocol and is therefore connectionless |
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| Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Mechanism for transporting e mail across networks |
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| Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Protocol for retrieving files form a web server |
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| Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure Secure protocol for retrieving files from a webserver |
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| Post Office Protocol 3/ Internet Message Access Protocol evrsion 4: Used for retrivieing email form a a server on which the mail is stored |
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| Telnet Allows sessions to be opennd on a remote host |
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| "Secure Shell: Like telnet allows sessions to be opened on a remote host, but provides authentication and encryption capabilities" |
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| "Internet Control message protocol: Used for error reporting, flow control and route testing" |
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| "Address Resolution Protocol: Resolves IP addresses, to enable communication between devices" |
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| Reverse Address Resolution Protocol: Resolves MAC addresses to IP addresses |
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| Netowrk Time Protocol: Used to communicate time synchronicaiton information between devices |
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| Netowrk News Transport Protocol: Protocol used for accessesing and downloading messgaes from internet based newsgroups |
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| Secure Copy Protocol: Protocol that uses SSH technology to provide a safe way to copy files between systems |
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| Lightweight Directory Access Protocol: Protocol used for communicaiton between devices in a multicast group |
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| Internet Group Management Protocol: Protocol used for communicaiton between devices in a multicast group |
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| Line Printer Remote: Provies a mechanism to send printing tasks to print a server |
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