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| Logical security boundary in a directory-based network |
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| Any server that provides resources to a network |
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| Physical network design describing how network devices connect |
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| File that acts as the print queue on a print server |
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| Logical peer-to-peer network grouping |
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| Network segment that is isolated from the rest of a physical network by a firewall |
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| Microsoft’s directory-based network architecture |
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| Large network containing multiple servers and typically integrating wide area links |
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| Network architecture based on a mainframe or other computer with connected terminals |
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| Network architecture based on a combination of standard network architectures |
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| Network architecture with no centralized security and each computer can act as both a client and a server |
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| Network architecture based on a centralized model for data storage and network management |
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| Physical network division within a larger physical network |
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| Network security device that filters traffic into and out of a network or subnet |
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| Bus topology Ethernet network using Thinnet cable |
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| Star topology Ethernet network wired with twisted pair cable |
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| Cable with a central conductive core surrounded by a dielectric, shield, and insulator |
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| The physical topology used when implementing a 10Base2 network |
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| Physical topology in which devices connect in a circular loop |
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| Physical topology in which all devices connect to one central point |
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| Bus topology transmission error that occurs when two or more computers try to transmit at the same time |
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| Fiber optic dual-ring networking scheme |
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| Access method in which access is managed by means of a rotating token |
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Current wireless networking standard |
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| Central connection device for a Token Ring network wired as a physical star |
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| Central connection device for an Ethernet network wired as a physical star |
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| Network device that amplifies the network signal to extend network range |
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| Network device that can be used to connect two cable segments as a single network segment |
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| Network device used to join network segments |
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