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administrator
Person with unlimited access to all features of a local network; responsible for the administration and maintenance of the network. Among other tasks, the administrator assigns IP addresses within the [..]
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ARP - Address Resolution Protocol
ARP is used for the mapping of IP address to the respective Ethernet address of a network participant. The detected assignments are administered in the ARP table of each individual computer. In Window [..]
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client
Workstations or applications that establish connections to servers to employ the respective services. The best known client is the web browser that connects to a web server. Basically all Internet ser [..]
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Client/server architecture
Systems with "distributed intelligence", where a client establishes a connection to a server to avail of its services. Certain server applications are able to simultaneously serve mu [..]
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DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Dynamic, temporary assignment of IP addresses from an address pool. DHCP is used to automatically configure TCP/IP networks. The configuration does therefore not require any manual modifications and i [..]
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DNS Server
DNS servers are part of the Internet and provide a service where domain names are "translated" into IP addresses.
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Ethernet address
Unchangeable physical address of a network component in an Ethernet.
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Firewall
A firewall is a set of network components that, similar to a router connect an internal network (intranet) to a public network (e.g. Internet). Access to the other network can thereby be limited or fu [..]
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Gateway
Gateways, like bridges and routers , connect different networks with each other. While bridges and routers thereby connect the physical types of the networks (e.g. Ethernet, - ISDN) and thus do not af [..]
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ICMP - Internet Control Message Protocol
The ICMP protocol is used to transmit status information and error messages between the IP nodes. ICMP also allows for echo requests to establish whether a destination is available. See also Ping.
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