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LOSSARY
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barriers, and allows users to share information and resources as though
located on the same LAN.
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
A protocol that uses a virtual IP address to support a primary router and
multiple backup routers. The backups can be configured to take over the
workload if the master fails or to load share the traffic. The primary goal of
VRRP is to allow a host device which has been configured with a fixed
gateway to maintain network connectivity in case the primary gateway goes
down.
XModem
A protocol used to transfer files between devices. Data is grouped in
128-byte blocks and error-corrected.