12 Questions
Which protocol is used for secure access to a remote computer or intermediate device?
SSH
Which protocol is a simple file transfer protocol that operates on top of UDP?
TFTP
Which protocol is used for translating domain names into IP addresses?
DNS
Which protocol provides file access, transfer, and management over a secure data stream?
SFTP
Which protocol is widely used for transmitting hypermedia documents on the World Wide Web?
HTTP
Which protocol operates on the client-server model and uses separate control and data connections?
FTP
What is the main purpose of DHCP?
To automatically assign IP addresses and network configuration to devices
How does POP3 differ from IMAP in terms of email retrieval?
IMAP allows users to retrieve emails from a mail server without downloading them.
What is the primary function of ARP in a local network?
To map an IP address to a MAC address
What does SNMP protocol primarily enable network administrators to do?
Collect information and modify network device settings remotely
What is the main function of TLS in communication over a computer network?
To secure communication by providing privacy and data integrity
What distinguishes SSL from TLS in terms of secure communication over a computer network?
TLS encrypts data transmitted between a client and a server, unlike SSL.
Test your knowledge of networking protocols with questions about HTTP, HTTPS, and DNS. Learn about the functions and port numbers associated with these key protocols used for data communication on the internet.
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