Flashcards
Network Protocols
Cards in this deck (8)
- 1EthernetThe protocol used for wired networks
- 2Wi-FiThe protocol used for wireless networks
- 3HTTP(Hyper Text Transfer Protocol)
standard protocol for requesting a HTML file from a web server - 4HTTPSThe secure version of HTTP, which means that it is encrypted and cant be re - directed somewhere else
- 5POP3(Post Office Protocol 3)
Is used to download email from a mail server. e.g. downloading a file that your friend has sent you on email - 6SMTP(Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
Is the protocol used to upload email to a mail server. e.g. sending a file to your friend through email - 7IMAP(Internet Message Access Protocol)
Its basically g mail, you can read the email however it will not disappear and you can read it on multiple devices. It took over from POP3 - 8FTP(File Transfer Protocol)
For transferring files between 2 pc's