Questions
As we conclude, here is a list of questions for you to test your knowledge regarding this chapter's material. You will find the answers in the Assessments section of the Appendix:
- When you assess your local ports using
netstat
,ss
, or another command, will you ever see a UDP session in theESTABLISHED
state? - Why is it important to be able to determine which processes listen on which ports?
- Why is it important to determine which remote ports you connect to from any particular application?
- Why would you scan for expired or soon-to-expire certificates on ports other than
tcp/443
? - Why would netcat need
sudo
rights in order to start a listener on port80
? - In the 2.4 GHz band, which three channels make the best selection to reduce interference?
- When would you use a Wi-Fi channel width other than 20 GHz?