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Appendix A: Glossary
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TCP/IP protocol
Generally used to refer to the established set of means and procedures by which
devices connected to a TCP/IP network communicate with one another. TCP/IP
is the most widely used of the various protocols, and is also used on the Internet.
Volume set
Volume set is a single logical device. It is organized in a RAID level with one
or more physical drives. A volume set must be created either on an existing
RAID set or on a group of available individual drives.
Web server
A server machine that distributes data for viewing over the Web, or the service
provided by such a machine. Also referred to as a WWW (World Wide Web)
server.
Windows network
A network built from machines that use a Microsoft
®
operating system. Uses
a protocol called NetBEUI.
Windows Administrative tools
A collection of Windows tools (Component Services, Computer Management,
Data Sources, Event Viewer, Local Security Policy, Performance and Services) for
remotely managing a server from a computer running Windows.