Protocols

Protocols

1. HTTP(S)

   • Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure
     • HTTP provides the foundation of data communication across a network Uses client-server model of communication. Sends requests from the client to the server. A response will be sent from the server back to the client.
       • Its useful by sending a message and get a response from the server back to the client

2. IP

   • Internet Protocol
     • In charge for delivering packets from the cause crowd to the purpose crowd based on the IP addresses provided on the pakcets it comes to you depends what IP you have

3. TCP

   • Transmission Control Protocol
     • In charge for communicate between applications and the internet protocol

4. SMTP

   • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
     • The internet standard for email transmission between different email servers. Used by clients to send email to a server. Clients will still use IMAP / POP to receive email from a server. Used by servers to send and receive email from other servers

5. IMAP

   • Internet Message Access Protocol
     • Allows management of an email box by multiple email clients and devices. Allows a client to access email stored on a remote server. Created as an update to the Post Office Protocol. Most modern email providers provide support for either IMAP or POP

6. POP

   • Post Office Protocol
     • Used to retrieve e-mail data from a remote mailbox. Uses a client server model of communication. The client will request e-mail data from a remote server. The server will respond with the data which will then be stored on the clients device. The server will then delete the data that has been sent.

7. FTP(s)

   • File Transfer Protocol
     • Uses client-server model of communication. Standard network protocol used for the transfer of files between a client and a server across a network. May require a username and password to request files. Can be encrypted to send files securely along with allowing usernames and passwords.