CompTIA A+ 220-901

Category - Networking

A user wishes to remotely control a system using the most secure method available. Which of the following ports will she likely use?
  1. 25
  2. 22
  3. 23
  4. 80
Explanation
Answer: B - Port 22 is the default for SSH, or Secure Shell, which allows data to be communicated between nodes on a secure channel.

Key Takeaway - Secure Shell, SSH, offers a secure alternative to Telnet and FTP, and it commonly uses Port 22. Port 25 is associated with mail protocol SMTP, Port 23 with Telnet, and Port 80 with HTTP.
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