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<P><!--Ch--><font size=+3><a name="aa_iis Ch"> Glossary </a></font>
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This glossary documents terms found in the documentation for Peer Web Services and Internet Explorer. See the Windows NT online Help for additional information.
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<P><blockquote><font size=3><B><a href="#GlossaryA">A</a>  <a href="#GlossaryB">B</a>  <a href="#GlossaryC">C</a>  <a href="#GlossaryD">D</a>  <a href="#GlossaryE">E</a>  <a href="#GlossaryF">F</a>  <a href="#GlossaryG">G</a>  <a href="#GlossaryH">H</a>  <a href="#GlossaryI">I</a>  <a href="#GlossaryL">L</a>  <a href="#GlossaryM">M</a>  <a href="#GlossaryN">N</a>  <a href="#GlossaryP">P</a>  <a href="#GlossaryR">R</a>  <a href="#GlossaryS">S</a>  <a href="#GlossaryT">T</a>  <a href="#GlossaryU">U</a>  <a href="#GlossaryV">V</a>  <a href="#GlossaryW">W</a></B></font></blockquote>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryA"><b>A</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 1h4"> annotation file </a> </B><BR>For the FTP service, a summary of the information in a given directory. This summary appears automatically to remote browsers.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 2h4"> anonymous logons </a> </B><BR>This feature allows remote access only by the IUSR_<i>computername</i> account. Remote users can connect to that computer only without a user name and password, and they have only the permissions assigned to that account.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 3h4"> associating </a> </B><BR><i>See </i><b>file-name extension mapping</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 4h4"> authentication </a> </B><BR>Determining if a user has permission to access a resource or perform an operation.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryB"><b>B</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 5h4"> bandwidth control </a> </B><BR>Setting the maximum capacity that a service is allowed to use. You can deliberately limit a server’s Internet workload by not allowing it to receive requests at full capacity, to save resources for other programs such as e-mail.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 6h4"> Basic clear-text authentication </a> </B><BR>An authentication protocol supported by Internet Explorer. There is no encryption with this protocol.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 7h4"> BIND </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Domain Name System (DNS)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 8h4"> bits per second (bps) </a> </B><BR>The measure of speed at which data is transferred over a network.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 9h4"> bps </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>bits per second</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 10h4"> browser </a> </B><BR>A tool for navigating and accessing information on the Internet or an intranet.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryC"><b>C</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 11h4"> cache </a> </B><BR>A store of files from a Web server copied locally for quicker access. To configure your cache on the Internet Explorer browser, from the <b>View</b> menu choose <b>Cache Settings</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 12h4"> CGI </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Common Gateway Interface (CGI)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 13h4"> challenge/response </a> </B><BR>A method of authentication in which a server uses Windows NT security to allow access to its resources.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 14h4"> client/server architecture </a> </B><BR>The structure of services that run on the Internet or an intranet. The client computer accesses the Web server, which supplies the client with resources or information not found on the client’s own host. Also, CGI and ISAPI applications can do processing on the Web server and return results to the client.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 15h4"> Common Gateway Interface (CGI) </a> </B><BR>An interface used by an application that runs on a Web server when a client requests it.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 16h4"> connected user </a> </B><BR>A user who is currently accessing one of the Microsoft Peer Web Services services.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 17h4"> cryptography </a> </B><BR>A method of securing data transmissions to and from your Web server.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryD"><b>D</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 18h4"> data integrity </a> </B><BR>A way of preventing data from being altered in transit.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 19h4"> Data Source Name (DSN) </a> </B><BR>The name that allows a connection to an ODBC data source, such as a SQL Server database. You set this name by using the ODBC application in the Control Panel.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 20h4"> DHCP </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 21h4"> dial-up </a> </B><BR>A connection to a computer by telephone, through a modem.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 22h4"> DNS </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Domain Name System (DNS)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 23h4"> DNS spoofing </a> </B><BR>Assuming the DNS name of another system by either corrupting a name-service cache, or by compromising a domain-name server for a valid domain.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 24h4"> domain </a> </B><BR>For Windows NT Server, a collection of computers that share a common domain database and security policy. Each domain has a unique name.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 25h4"> domain controller </a> </B><BR>For a Windows NT Server domain, the server that authenticates domain logons and maintains the security policy and the master database for a domain.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 26h4"> Domain Name System (DNS) </a> </B><BR>A protocol and system used throughout the Internet to map Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to user-friendly names. DNS is sometimes referred to as the BIND service.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 27h4"> DSN </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Data Source Name (DSN)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 28h4"> Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) </a> </B><BR>An industry-standard protocol that assigns Internet Protocol (IP) configurations to computers.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryE"><b>E</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 29h4"> encryption </a> </B><BR>A way of making data indecipherable while it is being sent from computer to computer.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryF"><b>F</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 30h4"> file-name extension mapping </a> </B><BR>Connecting all files with a certain file-name extension to a program. For example, through the Windows NT Explorer, all .txt files are associated by default with Notepad. In Internet Explorer, you can associate file-name extensions with applications through the <b>Helpers</b> dialog box. To display this dialog box, from the <b>View</b> Menu, choose <b>Helpers</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 31h4"> File Transfer Protocol (FTP) </a> </B><BR>An industry standard for sharing files between computers.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 32h4"> filter </a> </B><BR>A feature of ISAPI that allows pre-processing of requests and post-processing of responses, permitting site-specific handling of Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) requests and responses.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 33h4"> firewall </a> </B><BR>A system or combination of systems that enforces a boundary between two or more networks and keeps hackers out of private networks.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 34h4"> friendly name </a> </B><BR>A name that substitutes for an IP address, for example, www.microsoft.com instead of an IP address such as 157.45.60.81.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 35h4"> FTP </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>File Transfer Protocol (FTP)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryG"><b>G</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 36h4"> gateway </a> </B><BR>A hardware or software device that directs network traffic.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 37h4"> gopher </a> </B><BR>A hierarchical system for finding and retrieving information from the Internet or an intranet.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 38h4"> Gopher Plus </a> </B><BR>An enhanced version of gopher, including a way of getting more information about an item (such as file size, last date of modification, and the administrator’s name), the ability to display a single file in multiple formats (such as regular text, rich text, and PostScript®), a way to add a short description of the item, and the ability to ask a user to fill out a form to obtain an item.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 39h4"> gopherspace </a> </B><BR>All files available on a gopher server for display through the gopher protocol.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryH"><b>H</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 40h4"> home directory </a> </B><BR>The root directory for a service, where the content files are stored. By default, the home directory and all its subdirectories are available to users.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 41h4"> HTML </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 42h4"> HTTP </a> </B><BR><i>See </i><b>Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 43h4"> hyperlink </a> </B><BR>A way of jumping to another place on the Internet. Hyperlinks usually appear in a different format from regular text. You initiate the jump by clicking the link.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 44h4"> hypertext </a> </B><BR>Documents with links to other documents. Click a link to display the other document.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 45h4"> Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) </a> </B><BR>The formatting language used for documents on the World Wide Web.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 46h4"> Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) </a> </B><BR>The underlying protocol by which WWW clients and servers communicate.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 47h4"> Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) </a> </B><BR>A connection to the Internet installed by your Internet service provider (ISP). A dial-up ISDN line can offer speeds up to 128,000 bps.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 48h4"> interactive applications </a> </B><BR>A program written in C, Perl, or as a Windows NT batch file. The user initiates the program by clicking a hyperlink.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 49h4"> Internet </a> </B><BR>The global network of computers that communicate through a common protocol, TCP/IP.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 50h4"> Internet Log Converter </a> </B><BR>A program that turns Microsoft Peer Web Services log files into either European Microsoft Windows Academic Centre (EMWAC) log file format or the Common Log File format. Convlog.exe is in the Inetsrv directory.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 51h4"> Internet Network Information Center (InterNIC) </a> </B><BR>The coordinator for DNS registration.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 52h4"> Internet Protocol (IP) </a> </B><BR>The part of TCP/IP that routes messages from one Internet location to another.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 53h4"> Internet Protocol (IP) address </a> </B><BR>A unique address that identifies a host on a network. It identifies a computer as a 32-bit address that is unique across a TCP/IP network. An IP address is usually represented in dotted-decimal notation, which depicts each octet (eight bits, or one byte) of an IP address as its decimal value and separates each octet with a period, for example: 102.54.94.97.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 54h4"> Internet Service Providers (ISPs) </a> </B><BR>Public providers of remote connections to the Internet.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 55h4"> InterNIC </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Internet Network Information Center (InterNIC)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 56h4"> intranet </a> </B><BR>A TCP/IP network that can be connected to the Internet but is usually protected by a firewall or other device (for example, a corporate network).</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 57h4"> IP </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Internet Protocol (IP)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 58h4"> IP address </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Internet Protocol (IP) address</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 59h4"> ISDN </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 60h4"> ISPs </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Internet Service Providers (ISPs)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 61h4"> leased line </a> </B><BR>A high-capacity line (most often a telephone line) dedicated to network connections.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 62h4"> link </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>hyperlink</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 63h4"> log file </a> </B><BR>The file in which logging records are stored. This file can be either a text file or a database file.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 64h4"> logging </a> </B><BR>Storing information about events that occurred on a firewall or network.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryM"><b>M</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 65h4"> Management Information Databases (MIBs) </a> </B><BR>Software that describes manageable aspects of your network using the Simple Network Management Protocol (SMNP). The MIB files included in the Sdk directory of the Microsoft Windows NT compact disc can be used by third-party SNMP monitors to enable SNMP monitoring of the WWW, gopher, and FTP services of Microsoft Peer Web Services. </BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 66h4"> MIBs </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Management Information Databases (MIBs)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 67h4"> MIME mapping </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME) mapping</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 68h4"> Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME) mapping </a> </B><BR>A way of configuring browsers to view files that are in multiple formats.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryN"><b>N</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 69h4"> name resolution </a> </B><BR>A configuration that maps friendly names to IP addresses.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 70h4"> Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) </a> </B><BR>A protocol for reading messages posted in thousands of news groups on the Internet.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 71h4"> NNTP </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 72h4"> packet </a> </B><BR>A piece of information sent over a network.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 73h4"> page </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Web page</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 74h4"> password authentication </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>authentication</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 75h4"> Peer Web Services </a> </B><BR>A collection of services that enable a computer running Windows NT Workstation to publish a personal Web site from the desktop. The services include the WWW service, the FTP service, and the gopher service.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 76h4"> policies </a> </B><BR>Conditions set by the system administrator such as how quickly account passwords expire and how many unsuccessful logon attempts are allowed before a user is locked out. These policies manage accounts to prevent exhaustive or random password attacks.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 77h4"> port number </a> </B><BR>A number identifying a certain Internet application. For example, the default port number for the gopher service is 70, and for the WWW service it is 80.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 78h4"> program file </a> </B><BR>A file that starts an application or program. A program file has an .exe, .pif, .com, .cmd, or .bat file-name extension.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 79h4"> protocol </a> </B><BR>Software that allows computers to communicate over a network. The Internet protocol is TCP/IP.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 80h4"> proxy </a> </B><BR>A software program that connects a user to a remote destination through an intermediary gateway.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 81h4"> RAS </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Remote Access Service (RAS)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 82h4"> Remote Access Service (RAS) </a> </B><BR>A service that allows remote clients running Microsoft Windows or Windows NT to dial in to a network.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 83h4"> remote administration </a> </B><BR>Administering a computer from another computer over the network.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 84h4"> Remote Procedure Call (RPC) </a> </B><BR>A message-passing facility that allows a distributed application to call services available on various computers in a network.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 85h4"> router </a> </B><BR>A hardware or software device that directs network traffic.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 86h4"> RPC </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Remote Procedure Call (RPC)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryS"><b>S</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 87h4"> script </a> </B><BR>A group of directives to an application or utility program. A CGI application, for example. <i>See also</i> <b>Common Gateway Interface</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 88h4"> Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) </a> </B><BR>A protocol that supplies secure data communication through data encryption and decryption.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 89h4"> service </a> </B><BR>One of the three services offered by Peer Web Services: WWW, gopher, or FTP.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 90h4"> Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) </a> </B><BR>A protocol used for exchanging mail on the Internet.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 91h4"> Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) </a> </B><BR>A protocol for monitoring your network. <i>See also</i> <b>Management Information Databases (MIBs)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 92h4"> slow link </a> </B><BR>A modem connection, usually from 9,600 bps to 28,800 bps.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 93h4"> SMTP </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 94h4"> SNMP </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 95h4"> SSL security </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 96h4"> static page </a> </B><BR>HTML pages prepared in advance of the request and sent to the client upon request. This page takes no special action when requested. <i>See also</i> <b>interactive applications</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 97h4"> subnet mask </a> </B><BR>A TCP/IP configuration parameter that extracts network and host configuration from an IP address.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 98h4"> System Data Source Name (DSN) </a> </B><BR>A name that can be used by any process on the computer. Peer Web Services uses system DSNs to access ODBC data sources. <i>See also</i> <b>Data Source Name (DSN)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryT"><b>T</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 99h4"> tag files </a> </B><BR>Files that contain information about files on a gopher server. This information is sent to clients and it typically contains the file name, host name, and port number.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 100h4"> TCP/IP </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 101h4"> Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) </a> </B><BR>A networking protocol that allows computers to communicate across interconnected networks and the Internet. Every computer on the Internet supports TCP/IP.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryU"><b>U</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 102h4"> Uniform Resource Locator (URL) </a> </B><BR>A naming convention that uniquely identifies the location of a computer, directory, or file on the Internet. The URL also specifies the appropriate Internet protocol, such as gopher, HTTP, and so on.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 103h4"> URL </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Uniform Resource Locator (URL)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 104h4"> Usenet </a> </B><BR>The most popular news group hierarchy on the Internet.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryV"><b>V</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 105h4"> virtual directory </a> </B><BR>A directory outside the home directory that appears to browsers as a subdirectory of the home directory. For any of the three services (WWW, gopher or FTP), you can configure a virtual directory through the Directories property sheet in the Internet Server Manager.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 106h4"> volatile objects </a> </B><BR>Typically, files that the Web site administrator updates frequently.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><!--Heading 1--><hr><h1><a href="#ChapTocTop" ><IMG SRC="up.GIF" ALT="To Top" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER=0></A><a Name="GlossaryW"><b>W</b></a></h1>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 107h4"> Web browser </a> </B><BR>A software program, such as Internet Explorer, that retrieves a document from an Web server, interprets the HTML codes, and displays the document to the user with as much graphics as the software can supply.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 108h4"> Web page </a> </B><BR>A World Wide Web document. Pages can contain almost anything, such as news, images, movies, and sounds.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 109h4"> Web server </a> </B><BR>A computer equipped with the server software to respond to Web client requests, such as requests from a Web browser. A Web server uses the Internet HTTP, FTP, and gopher protocols to communicate with clients on a TCP/IP network. </BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 110h4"> Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) server </a> </B><BR>A protocol for mapping Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to user-friendly names. <i>See also</i> <b>Domain Name System</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 111h4"> WINS server </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) server</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 112h4"> World Wide Web (WWW) </a> </B><BR>The most graphical service on the Internet. The Web also has the most sophisticated linking abilities.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P><BLOCKQUOTE><B><a name="0h1 h2 h3 113h4"> WWW </a> </B><BR><i>See</i> <b>World Wide Web (WWW)</b>.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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