Network Ports Explained

► Networking Audio Book recommendation ► (Amazon affiliate). Just get the book by signing up for a free 30 day trial of Amazon Audible Premium Plus. Even if you cancel the trial within 30 days, the audio book is yours to keep without paying anything. What is a port? What are port numbers? A port is a logical connection that is used by programs and services to exchange information. It specifically determines which program or service on a computer or server that is going to be that is pulling up a web page, using an FTP service, accessing email and so on. Watch my Netstat video here: #ports #networking Topics Include: What is a Port?: 00:00 IP addresses vs Ports: 00:47 Common Port Example: 01:36 Netstat: 02:55 Port Numbers: 05:00 Final Example: 07:48