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| provide logical language for communication |
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| Transmission Control/Internet Protocols |
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| consists of a suite of different protocols that work in concert to allow compurters to work in a TCP/IP network |
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| smaller groupings of TCP/IP |
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| provides a way to identify a device that is connected to a TCP/IP network and provides a means for one computer to contact another in order to transmit information |
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| portion of the IP address that is shared by all TCP/IP hosts on a particular host or subnet |
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| portion of the IP address that is unique to a particular host or computer |
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| used to identify which network the TCP/IP host resides on by defining where the network address stops and the host address begins |
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| Allows the host to communicate with devices that reside on a remote network or location |
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| used with a 32 bit ip addressing scheme and four bytes |
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| Used with a 64 bit addressing scheme |
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| which the field for the network number was a different length for different classes of network and the remaining bits were used for the host number |
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| Internet Service Provider |
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| The outside source where your network gets connection from |
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| Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) |
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| creates a hierarchical addressing structure by breaking the network address space into blocks which are identified by the leading bit string |
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| logical partitioning of an organizations network address range into smaller blocks by using a subnet mask to further distinguish the contents of the network address as a subnet number and a subnet address block |
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| Network address translation (NAT) |
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| ENABLES ROUTING BY MAPPING THERE PRIVATE NETWORK ADDRESS TO A DIFFERENT ROUTABLE NETWORK ADDRESS |
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| process of obtaining an IP address for a computer name |
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| text files that handled name resolution before the internet |
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| fully qualified domain name (FQDN) |
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| describes the exact relationship between a host and its DNS domain |
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| Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) |
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| mechanism for convienently assigning network ip addresses and other network configuration parameters to a system upon request |
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| must be configured and maintained manually |
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| is either a host or an IP router that listens for DHCP client messages |
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| Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) |
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| aUTOMATICALLY GIVEN ip ADDRESS WITHOUT dhcp |
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| process of transfering data from one LAN to another |
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