Knowledge Card - Common Internet Protocols
Common Internet Protocols
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TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol): The foundational protocol suite for internet communication.
- Example: Sending data packets between devices.
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HTTP/HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol): Used for transferring web pages.
- Example: Browsing websites securely.
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DNS (Domain Name System): Translates domain names into IP addresses.
- Example: Accessing
www.example.com
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- Example: Accessing
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FTP (File Transfer Protocol): Used for transferring files between systems.
- Example: Uploading files to a server.
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SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol): Used for sending emails.
- Example: Sending an email from one server to another.