Important Transport layer ports
20 - First - FTP - File Transfer Protocol - Data
21 - First - FTP Control messages
FTP is exclusive to TCP, since connection should be established before Data getting transmitted.
22 - Second - SSH -Secure Shell
SSH can run on both TCP and UDP. TCP is default setting.
23 - Third - Telnet
Telnet strictly uses TCP, it cannot be used on UDP.
25 - SMTP - Simple Main Transfer Protocol
53 - DNS - Domain Name server
DNS works on UDP
67 - DHCP Server
68 - DHCP Client
DHCP works on UDP, Since there is a broadcast on server reply it is required to use 2 ports separately for client and server to differentiate origin of message.
80 - HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
443 - HTTPS - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secured
HTTP generally runs on TCP, however it can be implemented on UDP as well.
161 - SNMP Agents
162 - SNMP Traps
SNMP uses UDP
520 - RIP - Routing Information Protocol
RIP uses UDP on transport layer
143 - IMAP - Internet Message Access Protocol
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