Category: Letter S
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Storage Area Network (SAN)
Storage Area Network (SAN) is a general term for an architecture that uses external storage devices to provide network storage for applications running on an enterprise-level network.
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Synchronous Transmission
Synchronous transmission is a mode of serial transmission for digital modems, ISDN terminal adapters, Channel Service Unit/Data Service Units (CSU/DSUs), and other telecommunications devices.
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Microsoft SNA Server
SNA Server is a tool for LAN-host integration (integration of SNA and non-SNA networks, personal computers and host computers, and Internet/intranet technologies with IBM AS/400 and mainframe systems).
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Knowledge Manager (Site Server)
Microsoft Site Server was a comprehensive Internet server for end-to-end management of enterprise-level Internet and intranet sites.
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Secondary Ring
econdary Ring is one of the two rings used in Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) networks to interconnect stations on the network.
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Secondary Name Server
Secondary Name Server is a name server that downloads its Domain Name System (DNS) database of resource records from a master name server.
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Satellite Communication Basics
Satellite communications is an extension of LOS microwave technology.
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Shut Down (Computer or program)
Shut Down is to close a program or operating system in a way that ensures that no data is lost and that the system is not corrupted.
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SOCKS v5
SOCKS v5 is a circuit-layer proxy protocol used in client/server networking environments.
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Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP)
SLIP is an industry-standard protocol developed in 1984 for UNIX environments that supports TCP/IP networking over serial transmission lines.
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Security Reference Monitor
Explore the evolution of Security Reference Monitor in Windows OS. From its role in Windows NT to modern versions, learn how SRM enforces security
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SATAN Tool: Security Administrator Tool for Analyzing Networks
SATAN is a free tool developed by Dan Farmer and Wietse Venema in 1995 for remotely analyzing the security of networks.