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Microsoft® Encyclopedia of Networking, Second Edition
Author Mitch Tulloch and Ingrid Tulloch
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D
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting), 309, 345-46
DACLs. See discretionary access con.trol lists
Daemen, Joan, 991
daemons, 309. See also services
   Line Printer Daemon, 705-06
daily copy backup, 146, 309-10
D-AMPS (Digital Advanced Mobile Phone Service), 310, 344-45
DAO (Data Access Objects), 310, 311
DAP (Directory Access Protocol), 310, 362-63
dark fiber, 310-11
DAS (direct-attached storage), 1072
Data Access Objects (DAO), 310, 311
data alarm, 311-12
database, 312-13
   data integrity, 315
   directory, 361, 363
   DNS, 385
   indexes, 592
   keys, 673-74
   locking mechanism, 725-26
   metabase, 756
database administration certification, 763
database layer, 56
database owner (DBO), 313, 323
database replication, Host Data Repli.cator, 565-66
data communications equipment (DCE), 313-14, 323, 1238
Data Encryption Standard (DES), 75, 314, 335
   Triple DES, 424
datagrams, 315, 858
data integrity, 315
Data Interchange Standards Associa.tion (DISA), 419
data isolator, 315-16
data line protector, 316, 1079
Data Link Connection Identifier (DLCI), 497
data link control (DLC), 316-17, 383
   High-level DLC, 552-53
   Synchronous DLC, 1084
data-link layer
   OSI model, 317-18, 888
   X.25 technology, 1237
data-link protocols, 948
Data Manipulation Language (DML), 318, 383
Data Over Cable Interface Specifica.tion (DOCSIS), 318-19, 388
data-over-voice (DOV) service, 4
Data Provider, 319-20
data service cards, 1094
data services, Windows DNA, 1215
Data Service Units (DSUs), 320, 405
data sets, 73
data source names (DSNs), 320-21, 405
Data Space Transfer Protocol (DSTP), 321, 405
data taps, 321-22
data terminal equipment (DTE), 322- 23, 405
   modem eliminator connection, 785
   X.25 networks, 1237
DAWS (Digital Advanced Wireless System), 323, 345
DB connectors, 323
DBO (database owner), 313, 323
DCE (data communications equip.ment), 313-14, 323, 1238
D channel, 324, 602
   Link Access Protocol, 709
DCOM. See Distributed Component Object Model
DCOM Configuration Tool, 324-25
Dcpromo utility, 59
DCS (Digital Communication Ser.vice), 529
DDNS (Dynamic DNS), 325, 407-08
DDoS attacks. See Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks
DDR (Demand-Dial Routing), 325, 330
DDR (Dial-on-Demand Routing), 325, 342-43
DDS (digital data service), 325, 347- 48
DDS (Digital Data Storage), 325, 348
dead spots, 325-26
decibels (dBs), 326
DECnet protocol, 326-27
decryption, 305
dedicated hosting, 1194
dedicated lines, 327, 1190
Dedicated Token Ring (DTR), 327, 406
default gateway, 327-28
default subnet mask, 1075
Defense Messaging System (DMS), 328, 384
defragmentation, 328-29
delay, 663
delegation, 329-30
Delegation of Control Wizard, 330
Demand-Dial Routing (DDR), 325, 330
demand priority, 330-31, 750
demand priority access method, 330- 31
demarc (demarcation point), 331-32
demilitarized zone (DMZ), 332, 384, 919
DEN (Directory Enabled Network), 332, 363-64
denial of service (DoS) attacks, 332- 34, 401, 540
   distributed, 380-81
   history, 332-33
   overview, 332
   SYN, 333, 1083, 1086
   types, 333-34
dense mode, 334, 794
dense wavelength division multiplex.ing (DWDM), 335, 407, 803
   metropolitan Ethernet and, 760
departmental tape drives, 1098
Department of Defense (DoD) model, 389-90
DES. See Data Encryption Standard
designing network, 844-46
desktop, 336
   Active, 54-55, 63
   Classic, 249
   Common Desktop Environment, 270-71
   My Computer icon, 810
Desktop Management Interface (DMI), 336-37, 383, 739
destination address, 337
developer community, 770
devices, 337
   backup, 139
   bit-forwarding, 683
   compound, 1148
   intermediary, 612-13
   multihomed, 794
   network attached storage, 842-43
   networking, 835
   print, 941
   probe, 856
   terminator, 1112-14
Dfs (distributed file system), 337, 381- 82, 481
DHCP. See Dynamic Host Configura.tion Protocol
DHCP client, 338, 409
   registration of, 408
DHCP client reservation, 338
DHCP Client service, 338-39
DHCP console, 339
DHCP lease, 339-40, 409
DHCP options, 340
DHCP relay agent, 340-41
DHCP reservation, 986
DHCP scope, 341, 1015
DHCP server, 341-42, 409
DHCP Server service, 342
DHTML (Dynamic HTML), 342, 410
Dial-on-Demand Routing (DDR), 325, 342-43
dial-up client, 978
dial-up lines, 327, 343, 1106
DID (direct inward dialing), 343, 360
differential backups, 145-46, 343-44
Differential Manchester encoding, 701-02, 741
differential mode delay (DMD), 35
differential phase-shift keying (DPSK), 787
differential SCSI, 1051
Differentiated Services (DS), 344, 403
Diffie-Hellman (DH) encryption, 344, 432
diffing, 539
Diffusing Update Algorithm (DUAL), 435
digest authentication protocol, 122
digested data, 925
digital, 344
Digital Advanced Mobile Phone Ser.vice (D-AMPS), 310, 344-45
Digital Advanced Wireless System (DAWS), 323, 345
Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB), 309, 345-46
digital certificates, 346-47
   CA certificate, 206
   client certificate, 253-54
   OCSP for validating, 882
   root certificate, 995
Digital Communication Service (DCS), 529
digital dashboards, 347
digital data service (DDS), 325, 347- 48
Digital Data Storage (DDS), 325, 348, 1100
digital KVM switches, 673
digital line, 349
Digital Linear Tape (DLT), 349, 383, 1099
digital modems, 349, 784-85
digital nervous system, 349-50
Digital Signal Zero (DS-0), 350, 403
digital signatures, 350-52
   creation and verification, 351
   implementation, 350
   issues, 351-52
   marketplace, 350-51
Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), 74, 352-57, 405, 1190
   advantages/disadvantages, 353-55
   Asymmetric, 74, 108-11, 120-21, 352, 371, 522
   bonding, 172
   broadband Internet access via, 182
   Consumer DSL, 226, 290
   frame relay vs., 501
   High-bit-rate, 550-51
   implementation, 353
   ISDN, 352, 583, 651
   issues, 355-56
   limitations, 183
   line sharing, 708
   marketplace, 355
   overview, 352-53
   prospects, 356
Digital Subscriber Line (DSL),
   rate-adjusted, 968-69
   Symmetric, 1082-83
   telecommuting using, 1106
   uses, 353
   Very-high-rate, 1168-69
   voice over DSL, 1184
   xDSL technologies, 1243
Digital Subscriber Line Access Multi.plexer (DSLAM), 357, 405
digital transmission, 357-58
Dijkstra algorithm, 885, 1041-42
DIME (Direct Internet Message Encap.sulation), 358, 359-60
direct-attached storage (DAS), 1072
direct burial fiber-optic cabling, 358- 59
Direct Cable Connection, 359
directed frames, 359
directed packets, 359
Direct Internet Message Encapsulation (DIME), 358, 359-60
direct inward dialing (DID), 343, 360, 945
directories, 360-62
   implementation, 361
   issues, 362
   marketplace, 361-62
   metadirectories, 756-58
   naming objects in, 377-78
   overview, 360-61
   replication, 675
   virtual, 1170
   X.500, 1242-43
Directory Access Protocol (DAP), 310, 362-63
directory database, 361, 363
Directory Enabled Network (DEN), 332, 363-64, 382
directory export, 364
directory hierarchy, 364-65
directory import, 365
Directory Information Base (DIB), 1242
directory information tree (DIT), 699
Directory Inoperability Forum (DIF), 368
directory replication
   Windows 2000, 365
   Windows .NET Server, 365
   Windows NT, 366-67
Directory Replicator service, 366-67
directory service, 361
directory service agent (DSA), 699
directory service log, 367
Directory Service Manager for Net.Ware (DSMN), 367, 405
Directory Service Markup Language (DSML), 367-68, 405
Directory Service Migration (DSMi.grate), 368, 405
Directory Services client, 58
directory synchronization
   Microsoft Mail, 368
   Windows NT, 368-69
Directory System Agent (DSA), 56, 1242
Directory User Agent (DUA), 1243
direct outward dialing (DOD), 945
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), 369, 405
direct sequencing, 369, 1060-61
DirXML platform, 758
disaster recovery, 369-71
   implementation, 370
   marketplace, 371
   overview, 370
discrete multitone (DMT), 371, 384
Discretionary Access Control (DAC), 199
discretionary access control lists (DACLs), 44, 309, 371-72
   Active Directory and, 57-58, 875
   implementation of, 372
discussion groups, 1155-57
disk bottlenecks, 179
disk duplexing, 372
disk imaging, 372-73
disk mirroring. See mirroring
Diskperf command, 373-74
disk quotas, 374-75
disks
   basic, 152
   dynamic, 407
   partitioned, 911
disk status, 375
disk striping, 971
dispatcher objects, 670
Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP), 375, 407, 794
distance vector routing algorithm, 376, 412, 712, 1002
distance vector routing protocols, 377, 712, 1006
distinguished names (DNs), 377-78, 384, 699, 817, 875-76
distributed applications, 378
   technology for developing, 378-79
distributed backbones, 134, 135
Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM), 324, 378-79
   Active X technology and, 65
   DCOM Configuration Tool, 324-25
   implementation of, 379
distributed computing, 379
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, 325, 380-81, 540
   combating with ICMP Traceback Messages, 582-83
distributed directory service, 361
distributed file system (Dfs), 337, 381- 82, 481
distributed firewalls, 488
Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF), 336, 382, 384
   DEN initiative, 363-64
   Desktop Management Interface, 336-37
   Management Information Format, 739
distribution boxes, 382
distribution groups, 383, 532-33
distribution level, 846
distribution lists, 383
distribution servers, 383, 902
distribution style cable, 471
DLCI (Data Link Connection Identi.fier), 497
DLC protocol, 316-17, 383
DLLs. See dynamic-link libraries
DLT (Digital Linear Tape), 349, 383
DMI (Desktop Management Interface), 336-37, 381, 739
DML (Data Manipulation Language), 318, 383
DMS (Defense Messaging System), 328, 384
DMT (discrete multitone), 371, 384
DMTF. See Distributed Management Task Force
DMZ (demilitarized zone), 332, 384, 919
DN. See distinguished name
DNAME records, 400
DNA model, 384
DNS. See Domain Name System
DNS client, 384
DNS console, 384-85
DNS database, 385
DNS namespace, 385-86
   zone of authority, 1257-58
DNS query, 386
DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC), 386-88
   history, 386
   implementation, 386-87
   issues, 387
   marketplace, 387
   overview, 386
   prospects, 388
DNS servers, 388
DOCSIS (Data Over Cable Interface Specification), 318-19, 388
Document Object Model (DOM), 389, 390, 1247
document type definitions (DTDs), 389, 405, 1247
DoD model, 389-90
DOM (Document Object Model), 389, 390, 1247
Domain Admins group, 192, 390
domain blocking, 390-91
domain controllers, 391-92, 394
   mixed mode, 781
   native mode, 819
   registration, 408
domain forest, 392-93, 493
Domain Guests group, 192, 393
domain local groups, 192, 393-94, 533, 1024
Domain Management Organization (DMO), 1242
domain master browser, 282, 394
domain models, 395-96
   multiple master, 395, 800-801
   single master, 395
domain modes, 396
domain name, 396-97
   fully qualified, 494, 510
Domain Name System (DNS), 384, 397-400
   AXFR request, 129
   blocking, 390-91
   cache, 209
   caching-only name server, 210-11
   clients, 384
   CNAME record, 260
   console, 384-85
   country codes, 300-302
   database, 385
   domains, 392
   DoS attack, 333
   Dynamic DNS, 325, 407-08
   history, 397-98
   implementation, 398-99
   inverse query, 641-42
   issues, 399
   marketplace, 399
   master name server, 745-46
   MX records, 810
   namespace, 385-86, 816
   NS records, 864-65
   overview, 397
   parent domains, 910
   prospects, 400
   queries, 386, 641-42, 654, 969-70
   resource records, 988-89
   root name servers, 996
   Round Robin DNS, 388, 717
   security extensions, 386-88
   servers, 388
   top-level domains, 1124
   uses, 398
   zone of authority, 1257-58
Domain Naming Master, 490
domains
   account, 51-52
   Active Directory, 875
   broadcast, 186
   child, 241, 392
   classful, 248
   classless, 249-50
domains,
   collision, 266
   DNS, 392
   in-addr.arpa, 588
   LDAP, 699
   master, 745
   parent, 392, 910
   resource, 988
   root, 995-96
   top-level, 1121
   Windows, 394-95
domain trees, 400-401, 1130
   root domain, 995-96
domain user account, 401, 1157
Domain Users group, 192, 401
DOS (Disk Operating System), 402. See also MS-DOS
DoS attacks. See denial of service (DoS) attacks
down state, 402
downstream transmission, 319
draft standard, 985
drain wire, 402
drivers
   network interface, 847
   ODBC database, 883
   Packet Filter, 410
   printer, 941
drop, 402
drop cable, 402
Dr. Watson utility, 402-03
DS (Differentiated Services), 344, 403
DS-0 transmission standard, 350, 403
DS-1 transmission standard, 403-04
DS-3 transmission standard, 404-05
DSL. See Digital Subscriber Line
DSLAM (Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer), 357, 405
DSL Lite, 522
DSL Local Exchange Carriers (DLECs), 355
DSL modems, 353
DSMigrate tool, 405
DSML (Directory Service Markup Language), 367-68, 405
DSMN (Directory Service Manager for NetWare), 367, 405
DSNs (data source names), 320-21, 405
DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spec.trum), 369, 405
DSTP (Data Space Transfer Protocol), 321, 405
DSUs (Data Service Units), 320, 405
DTDs (document type definitions), 389, 405, 1247
DTE. See data terminal equipment
DTMF (Dual Tone Multiple Fre.quency), 406
DTR (Dedicated Token Ring), 327, 406
Dual-Attached Stations (DAS), 467
dual boot, 406
dual-speed hubs, 576
dual switches, 742
Dual Tone Multiple Frequency (DTMF), 406
dumb terminal, 1108
duplex communication, 406
   full-duplex, 508
   half-duplex, 541-42
duplexing, disk, 372
duplex multimode cable, 471
DVMRP (Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol), 375, 407, 794
DWDM. See dense wavelength divi.sion multiplexing
dynamically assigned ports, 934
Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE), 280
dynamic disks, 407
Dynamic DNS (DDNS), 325, 407-08
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), 176, 337, 408-09
   client, 338, 409
   client reservation, 338
   Client service, 338-39
   console, 339
   lease, 339-40, 409
   MADCAP extension, 790
   options, 340
   relay agent, 340-41
   reservations, 986
   scope, 341
   server, 341-42, 409
   Server service, 342
Dynamic HTML (DHTML), 342, 410
dynamic information, 272
dynamic-link libraries (DLLs), 383, 410
   ISAPI, 649-50
dynamic NAT mappings, 839
dynamic packet filtering, 410-11, 905
Dynamic RAS Connector, 290
dynamic routers, 997
dynamic routing, 411, 1000
dynamic routing protocol, 411-12
dynamic storage, 1187
dynamic volumes, 412
dynamic Web pages, 1195

E
e2Open, 132
EAP (Extensible Authentication Proto.col), 413, 453
EBGP (Exterior Border Gateway Pro.tocol), 413, 454, 611
e-business, 413
ebXML (Electronic Business Exten.sible Markup Language), 413, 418-19
E-carrier services, 413-14
echo cancellation, 74
ECMA. See European Computer Man.ufacturers Association
e-commerce, 413
   Commerce Server 2000, 270
   Enterprise Java Beans, 437
EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval), 414, 419
EDGE. See Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution
edge routers, 415
EDI. See electronic data interchange
eDirectory, 415
effective permissions, 416
EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface), 416, 453-54
EFS (Encrypting File System), 416, 429-30
EGP (Exterior Gateway Protocol), 416, 455-56
EGPs (exterior gateway protocols), 176, 411, 416, 454-55
EIA (Electronic Industries Alliance), 205, 416, 421-22
EIA/TIA wiring standards, 205, 417
EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol), 417, 434-35, 612, 834
EIP (Enterprise Information Portal), 417, 436-37, 934
EJB (Enterprise Java Beans), 417, 437
EKP (Enterprise Knowledge Portal), 417, 437-38, 934
election, 417-18
electrical power
   data isolator, 315-16
   data line protector, 316
   ground loops, 532
   impedance, 587
   line conditioners, 703-04
   line filters, 705
   National Electric Code, 818
   short, 1041
   surge protectors, 1078-79
   uninterruptible power supply, 1142- 44
electrical signals, 1043
electromagnetic interference (EMI), 418, 428
   copper cabling and, 298
   crosstalk problems, 304
   horizontal cabling and, 565
   line conditioners and, 703
   line filters and, 705
   noise, 863
   shielding, 1041
   wireless networks and, 1233
electromagnetic signals, 1043
Electronic Business Extensible Markup Language (ebXML), 413, 418-19
Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (EDGAR), 414, 419
electronic data interchange (EDI), 415, 419-21
   advantages/disadvantages, 420
   architecture, 419-20
   history, 419
   implementation, 420
   marketplace, 421
   overview, 419
   prospects, 421
   XML compared to, 420, 421
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), 314
Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA), 416, 421-22
   wiring standards, 205, 417
electronic mail. See e-mail
electronic tape vaulting (e-vaulting), 422, 449
   disaster recovery and, 370
elevation of privileges, 540
e-mail, 422-25
   addresses, 425
   aliases, 127
   encryption, 938-39, 944-45
   gateways, 511
   history, 423
   implementation, 423
   issues, 424
   mail clients, 735
   mailing lists, 715
   mail systems, 735-36
   marketplace, 423-24
   MIME extensions, 806-07
   overview, 422
   POP3 protocol, 935-36
   privacy, 938-39, 944-45
   prospects, 424-25
   SMTP protocol, 1044
   unsolicited, 1058
   voice messages, 1184-85
embedded objects, 877
embedded system, 425-26
EMC Corporation, 595
Emergency Management Services (EMS), 426-27, 428
emergency repair disk (ERD), 126, 427, 441
emergency startup disk, 427-28
EMI. See electromagnetic interference
EMS (Emergency Management Ser.vices), 426-27, 428
emulation, 428
   keyboard, 671
   LAN, 678-79
   terminal, 1110
emulators, 948-49
encapsulating bridges, 469
Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) protocol, 428, 441, 630
encapsulation, 428-29
   DIME, 359-60
   Ethernet, 443
   HDLC, 552-53
   L2TP, 686
   PPP, 931-32
   serial, 1027-28
encoding schemes, 701-02
   Manchester encoding, 740-41
   uuencoding, 1161-62
Encrypting File System (EFS), 416, 429- 30
encryption, 305, 430-32, 857
   Advanced Encryption Standard, 75- 76, 80
   Apache server, 90
   asymmetric, 344, 430, 431, 432, 953-54
   Bluetooth technology, 168
   Cryptographic Message Syntax Stan.dard, 304-05
   Data Encryption Standard, 75, 314
   Diffie-Hellman, 344
   implementation, 430-31
   International Data Encryption Algo.rithm, 314
   issues, 432
   message digest algorithms, 755
   NIST standards, 819
   overview, 430
   PKCS standards, 925-26
   Pretty Good Privacy, 938-39
   Privacy Enhanced Mail, 944-45
   uses, 430
   Wired Encryption Privacy, 1226-27
encryption algorithms, 432
End-User License Agreement (EULA), 433, 449
enhanced Category 5 (Cat5e) cabling, 218, 433
   testing, 204
Enhanced Circuit Switched Data (ECSD), 434
enhanced data, 925
Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evo.lution (EDGE), 231, 415, 433-34
   compared with GPRS, 516
   technology types, 434
Enhanced GPRS (EGPRS), 434
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), 417, 434-35, 612, 834
enterprise, 435-36
Enterprise Admins group, 192, 436
enterprise hubs, 576
Enterprise Information Portal (EIP), 417, 436-37, 438, 934
Enterprise Java Beans (EJB), 417, 437, 659
Enterprise Knowledge Portal (EKP), 417, 437-38, 934
enterprise networks
   directories, 360-62
   domain models, 395-96
   hierarchical design, 845, 846
enterprise resource planning (ERP), 438-39, 441
enterprise server, 439-40
enterprise tape drives, 1098
enumeration, 539
enveloped data, 925
environmental subsystems, 440
environment variables, 440-41
equipment rack, 967-68
ERD (emergency repair disk), 126, 427, 441
ERP (enterprise resource planning), 438-39, 441
error checking, 308
error events, 97, 449
   logging to system log, 1087
errors. See also troubleshooting
   bugcheck codes, 1068
   long packet, 655, 729
escape codes, separator pages, 1027
E-series protocols, 601
ESMTP (SMTP Service Extensions), 441
ESP protocol, 428, 441, 630
EtherLEC, 441
Ethernet, 441-44
   5-4-3 rule, 4-5
   80/20 rule, 16
   architecture, 442-43, 841
   baseband transmission, 151
   directed frames, 359
   Fast Ethernet, 461-63
   full-duplex, 508-10
   Gigabit Ethernet, 516-21
Ethernet,
   history, 442
   home area network, 558
   hubs, 574-77
   implementation, 443
   isochronous, 653-54
   Long Reach, 729-30
   media access control method, 216-17
   metropolitan, 759-61
   optical, 890
   overview, 441
   prospects, 443
   standard, 442, 1063
   switches, 445-49, 681, 684-85, 687- 93, 751-52
   troubleshooting, 444
Ethernet address, 444
Ethernet bus, 194
Ethernet Industrial Protocol (Ethernet/ IP), 444-45
Ethernet multiplexer, 802
Ethernet switches, 445-49
   architecture, 446-47
   implementation, 447-48
   issues, 449
   marketplace, 449
   overview, 445-46
   uses, 448-49
Ethernet switching, 442, 447-48
EtherStorage, 1072
ETRN (Extended Turn), 449, 452
EULA (End-User License Agreement), 433, 449
European Computer Manufacturers Association (ECMA), 198, 614
   JScript scripting language, 664
European Telecommunications Stan.dards Institute (ETSI), 4, 323
e-vaulting. See electronic tape vaulting
events, 449-50
Event Viewer, 97
Everyone built-in identity, 193
Everyone group, 450
Exchange Server, 450-51, 830
   Collaboration Data Objects, 265
   connectors, 289-90
   custom recipients, 308
   directory export, 364
   directory hierarchy, 364-65
   directory import, 365
Exchange Server,
   distinguished names, 378
   history, 451
   mail system, 736
   RPC Ping utility, 1008
exclusive locks, 726
execution control lists (ECLs), 486
experience, 451-52
Explicitly Parallel Instruction Comput.ing (EPIC), 15
exports, directory, 364
extended access lists, 47
extended partitions, 152, 452, 911
extended stored procedures, 1073
Extended Turn (ETRN), 449, 452
extenders, 452-53
Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP), 413, 453
Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI), 416, 453-54
Extensible Markup Language. See XML
Extensible Storage Engine (ESE), 56
Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL), 1246
Extensible Stylesheet Language Trans.formations (XSLT), 1246
extension cables, 454
extensions, 1053
   COM+, 267
   DNS Security, 386-88
   DSML, 367-68
   HTML, 572-73, 574
   ISAPI, 633, 649
   MIME, 806-07
   RMON, 982-83
   SMTP Service, 441
extension schema, 273
Exterior Border Gateway Protocol (EBGP), 177, 413, 454, 611
Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP), 416, 455-56, 1007
exterior gateway protocols (EGPs), 176, 411, 416, 454-55, 1006
exterior routing protocol, 456
external directories, 360
external power Y-splitter, 1253
external service hosts, 153
extranets, 456-57

F
F1 function key, 548
fabric-based SANs, 1071
faceplates, 1189
failback, 459
failover, 459-60
failure audits, 121
failure events, 450
fallback switches, 460-61
FAQs (frequently asked questions), 461, 507
far-end crosstalk (FEXT), 821
fastest load balancing, 716
Fast Ethernet, 17, 442, 461-63
   advantages/disadvantages, 463
   architecture, 461-62
   IEEE standard, 25
   implementation, 462-63
   marketplace, 463
   overview, 461
   uses, 461
Fast Ethernet hubs, 576
Fast SCSI, 1051
FAT (file allocation table), 463, 476- 77
   NTFS comparison, 865
FAT32, 464
FAT volumes, 464, 477
fault tolerance, 465, 858
   link aggregation, 709
   metropolitan Ethernet, 761
   mirrored volume, 779
   mirror set, 780
   network design and, 844
fault-tolerant clustering, 259
fault-tolerant Dfs, 382
fault-tolerant routing, 570-71
faxes
   IP Fax, 644
   VPIM transmission, 1184-85
FCC (Federal Communications Com.mission), 3, 30, 465-66
FDDI. See Fiber Distributed Data Inter.face
FDDI token passing, 465
FDM (frequency-division multiplex.ing), 74, 465, 505, 803
FDMA (Frequency Division Multiple Access), 230, 465, 504-05
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 213-14
Federal Communications Commission (FCC), 3, 30, 465-66
Federal Information Processing Stan.dard (FIPS), 466, 484, 819
FEK (File Encryption Key), 429
FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum), 466, 506-07
Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI), 465, 466-69
   architecture, 467, 841
   FDDI token passing, 465
   implementation, 467-68
   overview, 466-67
   primary ring, 940
   prospects, 468-69
   ring topology, 991
   secondary ring, 1018
   troubleshooting, 469
fiber DSL, 182
fiber exhaust, 469
fiber-optic cabling, 205, 469-73
   advantages/disadvantages, 472
   carrying capacity, 1191-92
   dark fiber, 310-11
   direct burial, 358-59
   implementation, 471-1
   line drivers, 704-05
   multimode, 799-800
   overview, 469-70
   prospects, 472-73
   SC/ST connectors, 1016-17
   signal loss values, 1044
   single-mode, 1048-49
   testing, 204, 1115
   uses, 470-71
Fiber-Optic Inter-Repeater Link (FOIRL) segments, 8
fiber-optic multiplexer, 802
fiber-optic networks
   10BaseF, 8-9
   100BaseFX, 16-17
   1000BaseLX, 33-34
   1000BaseSX, 35
   FDDI, 466-69
   IEEE standards, 26, 33-34
fiber to the building (FTTB), 473
fiber to the curb (FTTC), 473, 508
fiber to the neighborhood (FTTN), 473
Fibre Channel, 474-76
   advantages/disadvantages, 475-76
   architecture, 474
   implementation, 475
   overview, 474
   prospects, 476
   uses, 474
Fibre Channel Backbone, 1072
Fibre Channel over IP, 1072
FIFO queuing, 965
file allocation table (FAT), 463, 476- 77
   FAT32, 464
   FAT volumes, 464
   NTFS comparison, 865
File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks, 477-78
File and Printer Sharing for NetWare Networks, 478
File and Print Services for Macintosh (FSM), 478, 507
File and Print Services for NetWare Networks (FPNW), 478-79, 494
file DSNs, 321
File Encryption Key (FEK), 429
file extension, 479-80
file messages, 1031
file permissions, 480-81
   special NTFS, 869, 870-71
   standard NTFS, 867, 868
files, 476
   ASCII, 106
   attributes of, 119-20
   batch, 155
   boot, 172
   cabinet, 200
   copying, 299
   hosts, 569
   log, 726
   moving, 788
   networks, 858-59
   protocol, 949
   services, 1034-35
   sharing, 477-78
   zone, 1256-57
file servers, 1029
   for Macintosh, 1035
file services
   for Macintosh, 478
   for NetWare, 478-79
file sharing, 477-78, 901
file systems, 481-82
   CD-ROM, 224, 225-26
   CIFS, 241, 273
   distributed, 337, 381-82, 481
   EFS, 416, 429-30
   FAT, 476-77
   HPFS, 553
   iFS, 585, 623
   local, 481
   network, 847-48, 862
   NTFS, 865-66
File-Transfer Access and Management (FTAM), 482, 507
file transfer cables, 872
File Transfer Protocol (FTP), 482-83, 507
   APPC, 92
   FTP servers, 988
   FTP service, 507-08
file virus, 1178
filter commands, 1213
filtering
   content, 294
   dynamic packet, 410-11, 905
   packet, 904-06
   stateful packet, 905
   static packet, 905
FilterKeys option, 45
filters
   content, 294
   ISAPI, 633, 649-50
   line, 705
Find dialog box, 483
finger service, 484
FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard), 466, 484, 819
firewalls, 484-88, 857
   advantages/disadvantages, 487
   application-level gateways, 96-97
   architecture, 485-87
   circuit-level gateways, 243
   dynamic packet filtering, 410-11
firewalls,
   implementation, 487
   Internet Connection, 619
   marketplace, 487-88
   overview, 484
   perimeter network, 919
   types, 484-85
FireWire technology, 37, 489-90, 585
first-in/first-out (FIFO) queuing, 965
fixed broadband wireless services, 184, 618
fixed Ethernet switches, 751
fixed wireless networking, 804, 1106, 1191, 1230
flapping, 490
flexible single-master operation (FSMO), 490, 507
flooding, 490-91
flow control, 491
folder permissions, 491-92
   special NTFS, 869, 870-71
   standard NTFS, 867, 868
folders
   History, 556-57
   home, 559
   My Documents, 811
   shared, 743, 1037
footprinting, 539
forced caching, 209
foreign hosts, 492-93
foreign keys, 673
foreign mail system, 493
forests, 392-93, 493
forms, 493
FORTEZZA cards, 494
forwarders, 493-94
forward lookup zone file, 1256
FPNW (File and Print Services for Net.Ware Networks), 478-79, 494
FQDNs (fully qualified domain names), 494, 510, 1129
fractional DS-3, 404
fractional T1 line, 495
fractures, 1043
FRAD (Frame Relay Access Device), 495, 502
Frame Loss Rate (FLR), 162
frame relay, 495-501, 907
   advantages/disadvantages, 499-500
frame relay,
   architecture, 497-98
   history, 496
   implementation, 498-99
   marketplace, 500
   multilink, 796-97
   multiservice switches, 807
   overview, 495-96
   prospects, 501
   troubleshooting, 501
   uses, 496-97
   voice over, 1183-84
Frame Relay Access Device (FRAD), 495, 502
Frame Relay Bearer Service (FRBS), 497, 502
frame relay cloud, 502-03
frames, 495
   broadcast, 186
   directed, 359
   encapsulated, 429
   Ethernet, 442-43
   FDDI, 467
   headers, 547
   jumbo, 665-66
   runt, 1011
   terminology, 637
frame tagging, 503
   ISL technology, 638
   VLAN technology, 1172-73
frame type, 503
framework classes, 830
FRBS (Frame Relay Bearer Service), 497, 502
FreeBSD UNIX, 189
free connectors, 1113
Free Space Optics (FSO), 503-04, 507
Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA), 230, 465, 504-05
frequency-division multiplexing (FDM), 74, 465, 505, 803
frequency hopping, 505-06
Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS), 466, 506-07, 1061
frequency modulation (FM), 787
frequency-shift keying (FSK), 787
frequently asked questions (FAQs), 461, 507
FSM (File and Print Services for Mac.intosh), 478, 507
FSMO (flexible single-master opera.tion), 490, 507
FSO (Free Space Optics), 503-04, 507
FTAM (File-Transfer Access and Man.agement), 482, 507
FTP. See File Transfer Protocol
FTP servers, 988
FTP service, 507-08
FTTB (fiber to the building), 473
FTTC (fiber to the curb), 473, 508
FTTN (fiber to the neighborhood), 473
full backup, 508
full DS-3, 404, 497
full-duplex communication, 406, 508
   HDSL technology, 550
full-duplex Ethernet, 508-10
   media options, 509
   overview, 508-09
   uses, 509-10
full-service provider (FSP), 1249
fully meshed topology, 499, 754
fully qualified domain names (FQDNs), 494, 510, 1129
functional markup, 743
Fusion symposium, 510

G
G.703 specification, 511
Gassée, Jean-Louis, 158
gatekeepers, 537
Gates, Bill, 768, 769
Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN), 515
gateways, 511-12
   application-level, 96-97, 486, 952
   circuit-level, 243, 486, 952
   default, 327-28
   H.323, 537, 538-39
   residential, 986-87
   VoIP, 1185-86
   WAP, 1228
Gateway Service for NetWare (GSNW), 512-13, 536
Gaussian Minimum Shift Keying (GMSK), 434
GbE. See Gigabit Ethernet
GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter), 513, 521-22
gender changer, 513-14
General Packet Radio Service (GPRS), 231, 514-16, 531
   architecture, 514-15
   Enhanced GPRS, 434
   implementation, 515
   overview, 514
   prospects, 515-16
   uses, 514
General-Purpose Interface Bus (GPIB), 584
generic access rights, 48
geography, and network design, 844- 45
Getbulk message, 1046
Get message, 1046
Get Nearest Server (GNS) protocol, 834
Getnext message, 1046
Gigabit Ethernet (GbE), 8, 516-21
   advantages/disadvantages, 519-20
   architecture, 517-18
   IEEE standards, 24, 25, 32-37
   implementation, 518-19
   jumbo frames, 665-66
   marketplace, 520-21
   overview, 516
   prospects, 521
   uses, 516-17
Gigabit Ethernet Alliance, 516
Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC), 513, 521-22
gigabit-to-the-desktop, 517
G.Lite connections, 352, 522
Global.asa file, 522-23
global catalog, 393, 523-24
global catalog server, 524
global groups, 192, 524, 533, 1024
global load balancers, 524-26
globally unique identifiers (GUIDs), 526, 536
Global System for Mobile Communi.cation (GSM), 230, 526-29, 536, 922, 1119
   architecture, 527
   authentication process, 528
   EDGE upgrade, 433-34
Global System for Mobile Communi.cation (GSM),
   history, 527
   HSCSD upgrade, 554-55
   implementation, 528-29
   marketplace, 529
   overview, 526-27
   prospects, 529
global user account, 529
GNOME (GNU Object Modeling Environment), 530
GNS protocol, 834
GNU General Public License (GPL), 530, 531, 886
GNU Object Modeling Environment (GNOME), 530
GNU Public License (GPL), 712
Gopher protocol, 530-31
GPL (GNU General Public License), 530, 531
GPRS. See General Packet Radio Service
graded-index multimode fiber, 472, 799, 800
graph statistics, 213
grep command, 531
ground loops, 532
group account, 51, 535
group objects, 1025
Group Policy, 535-36
Group Policy Container (GPC), 535
Group Policy object (GPO), 535-36
Group Policy Template (GPT), 535
groups, 532-34
   Administrators, 72, 192
   Authenticated Users, 122
   Backup Operators, 143-44, 192
   built-in, 192-93
   distribution, 383, 532-33
   Domain Admins, 192, 390
   Domain Guests, 192, 393
   domain local, 393-94, 533
   Domain Users, 192, 401
   Enterprise Admins, 192, 436
   Everyone, 450
   global, 524, 533
   Guests, 536
   implementation, 533-34
   local, 533, 721
groups,
   nested, 534
   overview, 532-33
   policies, 535-36
   Power Users, 937
   Print Operators, 941-42
   security, 532, 533, 1024-25
   Server Operators, 192, 1031
   system, 1087
   universal, 533, 1146
   Users, 1161
GSM. See Global System for Mobile Communication
GSNW (Gateway Service for Net.Ware), 512-13, 536
Guaranteed Frame Rate (GFR), 112
Guest account, 536
   Internet guest account, 624-25
Guests group, 536
GUIDs (globally unique identifiers), 526, 536

H
H.323, 537-38, 1181
H.323 gateways, 537, 538-39
hackers, 887
hacking, 539-40
   DDoS attacks, 325, 380-81, 540
   DoS attacks, 332-34, 1083
   honey pots, 561-62
   overview, 539
   remote client impersonation, 980-81
   spoofing, 1060
   types, 540
Hailstorm, 540-41
HAL (hardware abstraction layer), 541, 544-45
half-duplex communication, 406, 541- 42
HAN (home area network), 542, 558- 59
handheld computers, 542
   Windows CE operating system, 777, 1211-12
Handheld Device Markup Language (HDML), 542-43, 547
handshaking, 491, 543-44
hardware
   load-balancing, 717
   modem-sharing, 785
   RAID, 972
hardware abstraction layer (HAL), 541, 544-45, 1222
hardware address, 545
hardware bonding, 171
Hardware Compatibility List (HCL), 545, 546
Hardware Device Module (HDM), 605
hardware flow control, 491
hardware objects, 272
hardware profiles, 545-46
hashing algorithm, 546
HBA (host bus adapter), 546, 565
H channel, 546
HCL (Hardware Compatibility List), 545, 546
HDLC. See High-level Data Link Con.trol
HDML (Handheld Device Markup Language), 542-43, 547
HDSL (High-bit-rate Digital Sub.scriber Line), 353, 547, 550-51
headers, 547, 806
headless servers, 426-27
heartbeat, 547
helical-scan technology, 1098
HELLO packets, 885
Help systems, 547-48
heterogeneous network, 548
Hewlett-Packard
   HP-UX operating system, 571
   Linux platform support, 715
hidden shares, 548
hierarchical caching, 292
hierarchical network design, 845
Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM), 549-50, 572
hierarchy
   directory, 364-65
   domain controller, 391
   Management Information Base, 738
High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line (HDSL), 353, 547, 550-51
HighContrast option, 45
High Data Rate (HDR), 2
higher-layer tools, 860
High-level Data Link Control (HDLC), 547, 552-53, 1084
   voice over HDLC, 1184
High-Performance File System (HPFS), 553, 571
High-Performance Parallel Interface (HIPPI), 553-54, 556
High-Speed Circuit Switched Data (HSCSD), 554-55, 571
high-speed data cards, 1094-95
High-Speed Serial Interface (HSSI), 555, 572
High-Speed Token Ring (HSTR), 555, 572
HiperAccess standard, 556
HiperLAN/2 standard, 555-56, 1229
HiperLink standard, 556
HIPPI (High-Performance Parallel Interface), 553-54, 556
History folder, 556-57
hives, 557
H-node, 557-58
hoaxes, 1177
home area network (HAN), 542, 558- 59
home folders, 559
HomeRF specification, 559-60, 1229
homogeneous network, 560-61
honey pots, 561-62
hoods, 562
hop count, 562-63
hops, 1002
horizontal cable, 202-03
horizontal cabling, 563-65
horizontal-market ASPs, 99
host-based IDS, 639
host bus adapter (HBA), 546, 565
host channel adapter (HCA), 593
Host Data Replicator, 565-66
host header names, 566
host ID, 566
hosting
   reverse, 989
   virtual, 1170
   Web, 1194-95
hosting service provider (HSP), 1249
Host Integration Server, 566-67, 830
host line sharers, 707, 708
host name, 567
host name resolution, 567-68, 814
host-network VPNs, 1174
host routing, 568-69, 1000
hosts, 565
   bastion, 153-54, 487
   foreign, 492-93
   LAN, 679-80
hosts file, 569
Host-to-Host Layer, DoD model, 390
hotfixes, 570
Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP), 570-71, 572
hot technologies, 570
HPFS (High-Performance File Sys.tem), 553, 571
HP-UX operating system, 571, 1150
HSCSD (High-Speed Circuit Switched Data), 554-55, 571
HSM (Hierarchical Storage Manage.ment), 549-50, 572
HSRP (Hot Standby Router Protocol), 570-71, 572
HSSI (High-Speed Serial Interface), 555, 572
HSTR (High-Speed Token Ring), 555, 572
HTML. See Hypertext Markup Lan.guage
HTML-based administration (HTMLA), 572
HTML Extension (HTX), 572-73, 574
HTML layer, Active Desktop, 55
HTTP. See Hypertext Transfer Protocol
HTTP Keep-Alives, 573
HTTPS (HTTP Secure), 573
HTTP servers, 579
HTTP status codes, 573-74
HTX files, 572-73, 574
hubs, 574-77
   active, 62
   Fast Ethernet, 462
   intelligent, 605
   overview, 574
   passive, 911
   prospects, 576
   stackable, 1063
   switches vs., 445-46
   types, 574, 576
   uplink ports, 1155
hubs,
   USB, 1147-48
   using, 575
HybridAuth protocol, 577
HyperTerminal utility, 577
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), 572, 577-79, 743-44
   advantages/disadvantages, 578
   anchors, 86
   cascading style sheets, 217-18
   compared to XML, 1246
   dynamic HTML, 410
   e-mail messages, 424
   enhanced version, 1244
   forms, 493
   history, 577-78
   implementation, 578
   JavaScript scripts in, 660
   JScript scripts in, 665
   overview, 577
   prospects, 579
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), 573, 579-80
   Apache Web Server, 90-91
   Basic authentication, 151-52
   clients, 579
   host header names feature, 566
   implementation, 579-80
   keepalives, 667-68
   overview, 579
   secure-HTTP, 1019
   URL switching, 1155


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