Network News Transfer Protocols: Definition Characteristics Applications Conclusion Example

2. Network Administration &
Management
Topic
Network News Transfer Protocol
Presented By
Daniyal Khan(0047)

3. Network News Transfer Protocol
 NNTP Stands for Network News Transfer
Protocol
 Uses a reliable stream-based transmission for the
distribution, posting and retrieval of news
articles
 It provides extra fast transmission by using less
expensive connections.

4. Characteristics
Privacy
Security
Reliability
Maintainability
Ease Of Use

5. Application Of NNTP
 Server-to-server exchanges: In this exchange, a
server requests to another server for the latest articles
or move-forward new articles to it.
 User-to-server connections: Users operate news
readers, incorporated with most Web browsers. First
user connects with a server, located at Internet service
provider, and then downloads a list of accessible
newsgroups.

6. Conclusion
 It is concluded, that NNTP has been confirmed a
successful protocol for exchanging ideas between
people.
 Needs improvements
 Due to tremendous growth in the field of internet a lot
of people have been demanding to find ways to use the
delivery of messages over NNTP.
 Nowadays newsgroup channels are using NNTP
protocol for the successful delivery of their news
articles.

7. Network Example