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See Integrated Services Digital Network.
LAS
See Local Authorization Server.
LDAP
See Lightweight Directory Access Protocol.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Used for directories providing naming, location, management, security, and
other services for Internet networking, abbreviated as LDAP.
Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol
Supports and manages the dynamic Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) key
exchange between Cisco Aironet 802.11x wireless LAN clients and access
points, abbreviated as LEAP.
LEAP
See Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol.
Local Authorization Server
A local authorization server is the HP-UX SERVER code that authorizes,
accounts, and bill users based on realms, abbreviated as LAS.
Microsoft Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol (MS-CHAP)
An implementation of the CHAP protocol that Microsoft created to
authenticate remote Windows workstations. In most respects, MS-CHAP is
identical to CHAP, but there are a few differences. MS-CHAP is based on the
encryption and hashing algorithms used by Windows networks, and the
MS-CHAP response to a challenge is in a format optimized for compatibility
with Windows operating systems.
NAS
See Network Access Server.
Navigation Tree
Refers to the navigation links on the left side of the Server Manager GUI.
Network Access Server
A device that interfaces telephony circuits to the network, abbreviated as
NAS.
PAP