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| Challenge Handshake Authentification Protocol (CHAP) |
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Definition
| protocol used to encrypt passwords, such as server acount passwords that are transfered over a WAN. |
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Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR)
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| An IP addressing method that ignores address class designations and that uses a slash at the end at the end of the dotted decimal address to show number of available addresses. |
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Common Management Interface Protocol (CMIP)
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Definition
| A protocol that gathers network performance data and is part of the OSI standard for network management. |
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Term
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Definition
| a password useed by network agents and the network management station so their communications cannot be easily intercepted by an unauthorized workstation or device. |
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Term
| Compressed Serial Line Internet Protocol (CSLIP) |
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Definition
| an extension of the SLIP remote communications protocol that provides faster throughput than SLIP. |
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