COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What port number is SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)?
A
tcp 80
B
tcp 161
C
udp 161
D
tcp 3389
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -161 or 162? SNMP uses both port 161 and port 162 for sending commands and messages.

Detailed explanation-2: -Port 161 is the default port on network devices to which SNMP queries are sent during the discovery and monitoring processes. Defined in the column m SnmpPort in the database table snmpStack.

Detailed explanation-3: -SNMP is a request/response protocol. UDP port 161 is its well-known port. SNMP uses UDP as its transport protocol because it has no need for the overhead of TCP.

Detailed explanation-4: -The default SNMP port number is 161. snmp-agent-protocol-The protocol the SNMP agent will communicate with. The default protocol is UDP. system-contact-The contact information for this sensor.

Detailed explanation-5: -Port 162 Details. Simple network management protocol (SNMP). Used by various devices and applications (including firewalls and routers) to communicate logging and management information with remote monitoring applications.

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