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Ethernet

A very common method of networking computers in a LAN. There are a number of

 

adaptations to the IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard, including adaptations with data

 

rates of 10 Mbits/sec and 100 Mbits/sec over coaxial cable, twisted-pair cable, and

 

fiber-optic cable. The latest version of Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, has a data rate of 1

 

Gbit/sec.

Events

FAQ

These are network activities. Some activities are direct attacks on your system, while others might be depending on the circumstances. Therefore, any activity, regardless of severity is called an event. An event may or may not be a direct attack on your system.

(Frequently Asked Questions) – FAQs are documents that list and answer the most common questions on a particular subject.

FCC

The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) is in charge of allocating the

 

electromagnetic spectrum and thus the bandwidth of various communication

 

systems.

Flash Memory

The nonvolatile storage that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed so that

 

data can be stored, booted, and rewritten as necessary.

Foreign

If your local central office is not scheduled to have ISDN for a while, it may be

Exchange

possible to obtain ISDN service from a nearby central office. This is called Foreign

 

Exchange. There are additional charges associated with this type of service.

FTP

File Transfer Protocol is an Internet file transfer service that operates on the Internet

 

and over TCP/IP networks. FTP is basically a client/server protocol in which a system

 

running the FTP server accepts commands from a system running an FTP client. The

 

service allows users to send commands to the server for uploading and downloading

 

files. FTP is popular on the Internet because it allows for speedy transfer of large files

 

between two systems.

Gateway

A gateway is a computer system or other device that acts as a translator between

 

two systems that do not use the same communication protocols, data formatting

 

structures, languages, and/or architecture.

HDLC

Host

HDLC (High-level Data Link Control) is a bit-oriented (the data is monitored bit by bit), link layer protocol for the transmission of data over synchronous networks.

Any computer on a network that is a repository for services available to other computers on the network. It is quite common to have one host machine provide several services, such as WWW and USENET.

HTTP

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol. The most common protocol used on the Internet.

 

HTTP is the primary protocol used for web sites and web browsers. It is also prone to

 

certain kinds of attacks.

IANA

ICMP

Internet Assigned Number Authority acts as the clearinghouse to assign and coordinate the use of numerous Internet protocol parameters such as Internet addresses, domain names, protocol numbers, and more. The IANA Web site is at http://www.isi.edu/iana.

Internet Control Message Protocol is a message control and error-reporting protocol between a host server and a gateway to the Internet. ICMP uses Internet Protocol

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