In the Windows 2000 operating system, a Group Policy Object (GPO) is a collection of settings that define what a system will look like and how it will behave for a defined group of users. Microsoft provides a program snap-in that allows you to use the Group Policy Microsoft Management Console (MMC). The selections result [...]
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GPO
March 5, 2008dns server
March 5, 2008“DNS – Domain Name System” From Bradley Mitchell, Your Guide to Wireless / Networking. FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! Definition: The DNS translates Internet domain and host names to IP addresses. DNS automatically converts the names we type in our Web browser address bar to the IP addresses of Web servers hosting those sites.DNS implements [...]
OSI 7 Layer
March 4, 2008The OSI 7 Layer Model for Network Protocol As we have pointed out already there is a real need for a communication protocol to established. There is clearly a need for a standardised protocol in the global context on networking — otherwise the Internet could not exist in its current form. Networking protocols need to [...]
DHCP Server
March 4, 2008File server A File Server is a computer attached to a network that has the primary purpose of providing a location for the shared storage of information (such as documents, sound files, photographs, movies, images, databases, et cetera) that can be accessed by the workstations that are attached to the network. As distinguished from Timesharing [...]
File Server
March 4, 2008File server A File Server is a computer attached to a network that has the primary purpose of providing a location for the shared storage of information (such as documents, sound files, photographs, movies, images, databases, et cetera) that can be accessed by the workstations that are attached to the network. As distinguished from Timesharing [...]
UTP cable
March 4, 2008ETHERNET CABLE: COLOR-CODE STANDARDS The information listed here is to assist Network Administrators in the color coding of Ethernet cables. Please be aware that modifying Ethernet cables improperly may cause loss of network connectivity. Use this information at your own risk, and insure all connectors and cables are modified in accordance with standards. The Internet [...]