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TCP/IP Protocols
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Software
9th Grade
10/27/2009

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Term
IP
Definition
Internet Protocols
Term
ICMP
Definition
Internet control message protocol
Term
DHCP
Definition
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Term
TCP
Definition
Transmission Control Protocol
Term
HTTP
Definition

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

 

 

HTTP Takes care of the communication between a web server and a web browser.

Term
HTTPS
Definition

Secure HTTP

 

 

HTTPS takes care of secure communication between a web server and a web browser.

Term
SSL
Definition

 

Secure Sockets Layer

The SSL protocol is used for encryption of data for secure data transmission.

Term
SMTP
Definition

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

 

SMTP is used for transmission of e-mails

Term
MIME
Definition
Multi-purpose internet mail extensions
The MIME protocol lets SMTP transmit multimedia files including voice, audio, and binary data across TCP/IP networks
Term
IMAP
Definition
Internet Message Access Protocol
IMAP is used for storing and retrieving e-mails
Term
POP
Definition
Post Office Protocol
POP is used for downloading e-mails from an e-mail sever to a personal computer
Term
FTP
Definition
File Transfer Protocol
Term
NTP
Definition
Network Time Protocol
Term
ARP
Definition
Address Resolution Protocol
Term
RARP
Definition
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
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