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| A file containing many other files called members |
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| The process of reducing the size of data to store information in less space. |
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| The cpio mode in which files are extracted from an archive. |
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| The cpio mode in which archives are created from the output of the ls or find command. |
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| The cpio mode in which files from one directory tree copied to another without creating an archive. |
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| A system daemon that uses a configuration file called a cron table to schedule commands to run at set intervals. |
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| A configuration file that specifies tasks for the cron daemon to run at specific times |
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| The process of unpacking an archive |
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| Also known as a level 0 backup |
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| An archive that contains only files modified since the last backup |
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| Files stored in an archive |
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| Afile specified as an argument to the --listed-incremental option, which is designed to tell t he tar utility which file have been changed, added, or deleted since the last backup |
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| A source of input, usually the keyboared |
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| A source of output, usually the screen |
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| The process of copying files and directories to an archive for the purpose of retrieval in the even of a system failure |
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| The process of verifying a user's identity by checking for his or her username and password in a system database |
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| A unique number corresponding to a group |
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| The owner of all new files a user creates (specified in the /etc/password file) |
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| Additional groups the root user assigns to other users on the system |
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| A directory containing files copied to every new user's home directory by default |
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| A unique number representing the username |
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| A numbering system consisting of only 1s and 0s |
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| Also known as a binary digit |
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| The process of packets being broken down into small packets to transmit them through different networks |
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| The second part of an IP address |
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| Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) |
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| A protocol in the Internet layer of the TCP/IP model that generates IP error messages |
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| The main protocol in the TCP/IP suite |
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| A unique number that identifies the computer or device on a TCP/IP network |
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| The first part of an IP address |
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| An 8-bit binary number making up each of the four sets of numbers in a IPv4 address |
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| Packages of data that are routed through the network |
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| A method for determining which part of an IP address is used for the network ID and which part is used for the host ID |
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| Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) |
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| A connection-oriented protocol responsible for keeping track of packets and reassembling them into a single file after they've arrived |
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| Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) |
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| Also known as the Internet Protocol suite,it's an internationally accepted set of rules for connecting computers to the Internet and most other networks |
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| User Datagram Protocol (UDP) |
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| A connectionless protocol that uses IP to get packets from one computer to another |
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| The contents of a label containing descriptive information about a software package |
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| Collections of software packages that relate to a specific function, such as server software |
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| A storage location that's usually a remote Web server |
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| A feature of the RPM utility that determines whether a software package requires the capabilities of another application to run and then displays his information |
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| RPM Package Manager (RPM) |
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| A utility for installing and managing software packages |
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| An RPM feature that retains the previous version's configuration file |
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| An archive of related files, such as configuration, data, and documentation files, constituting a software application |
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| The first declared virtual host in the Apache configuration file |
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| Instruction embedded in Apache configuration files that tell Apache how to run |
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| An Apache instruction that defines the directory path Apache uses to serve files for the host |
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| Text with references or links embedded that take users to other files or text |
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| Multiple IP addresses for a single machin |
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| Consists of instructions called tags that define how text is displayed |
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| Multiple Web sites sharing the same IP address |
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| An Apache instruction that specifies the IP address to use for name-based virtual hosts |
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| Order, Allow, and Deny directives |
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| An Apache instruction that defines which hosts can and can't access the files in a particular way |
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| An interface for connecting a hardware device, such as a disk drive or printer |
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| An Apache instruction that specifies the Apache administrator's e-mail account |
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| An Apache instruction that associates multiple names with a virtual host |
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| An Apache instruction that defines the server name with a virtual host |
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| Instructions for formatting text in HTML |
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| Uniform Resource Locator (URL) |
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| An Address to a resource on the Internet |
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| An Apache feature that makes it possible to run multiple domains on one physical machine |
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| A computer on the network with the primary role of serving Web pages to clients on request |
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