Article 1: Non-computer network servers When people hear the word server, they automatically think of a large, powerful computer that performs network related functions. ... Non-computer servers can be: print servers, web servers, application servers, file servers, or mail servers, just to name a few. Software can turn a PC into a server. A print server uses software to control the printers on a network. ... A Web server works on the client/server principle and provides a specific service of giving out Web pages to clients called Web browsers. ...

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There are several different brands of web-servers, among them are the Zeus 4.0, and the Apache HTTP Server 1.3. Each of these web-servers has different pros and cons. ... The Zeus web-server was PC magazines "Editors Choice". The Zeus server runs on the Unix platform. ... The Zeus also offers the most virtual server features it is the only server with real-time graphical site monitoring. ...

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Doesn't quite sound like server material, does it? ... As stated in CompTIA's Server+ book, a server is: ?... Will it be a simple file server, a web/mail/DNS/FTP server, or perhaps a dedicated database server? ... The foundation can make or break a server. ... If you are looking at a Sparc based Sun server, an IBM Power4 server, or similar high-end server that uses an architecture other thanx86? ...

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Server Farms Server clustering, load balancing and distributed processing Table of Contents Title Page Pg.1 Table of Contents Pg. 2 Abstract Pg. 3 What is a server farm? ... What is a server farm? ... What is a server farm? ... When a server within the cluster fails, another server (or servers) picks up the workload of the failed server. ... Servers: Two or more PCI-based servers operating on server cluster supported software. ...

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SQL Server XML Internet Server API (ISAPI) application, which allows access to the database over HTTP With XML support in SQL Server 2000, you can query SQL over HTTP with a URL, bring the data down to the browser, and manipulate it on the client machine. ... One can either choose a server configuration where the Web servers perform most of the work ("top-heavy") or a configuration where the database server does most of the work ("bottom-heavy"). ... The software and hardware for database servers tends to be more expensive than for Web servers. 2. ... The SQL Server XML ISAPI application ...

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Abstract The aim of this project is to examine the Qube2 server and redesign this material into a new format for a delivery method. ... Introduction The Qube2 server (http://qube2.linst.ac.uk) contains large quantity of information, lecture notes, and multimedia resources. ... The website structure of the Qube2 server can be divided into 2 parts, which is the "Library" part and the "Exercise" part. ... This type of file accessing method is also similar to the FTP server. ... File Architecture The information and resources inside the Qube2 server has been divided into 2 parts, which is...

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File Transfer Protocol is a Client - Server System.File Transfer Protocol, or FTP, is a protocol used to upload files from a workstation to a FTP server or download files from a FTP server to a workstation. ... When ftp appears in a URL it means that the user is connecting to a file server and not a Web server and that some form of file transfer is going to take place. Most FTP servers require the user to log on to the server in order to transfer files. ... Limitations of FTP: q Users are required to log on to a server before transferring files on most FTP services. ... q E-mail ser...

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* Windows 2000 Server, aimed at small-to-medium size businesses. It can function as a Web server and/or a workgroup (or branch office) server. ... NT 4.0 servers can be upgraded to this server... * Windows 2000 Advanced Server, aimed at being a network operating system server and/or an application server, including those involving large databases. This server facilitates clustering and load-balancing. ...

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First, let's look at the basics of how a Linux IP Masquerading Server works. ... Your computer connects to your Internet Service Provider's, or ISP's, server which is a gateway to link to IP addresses outside of your immediate network, which could be a web site or a file server. ... A Linux IP MASQ server operates by simply using and manipulating these rules. The Linux server acts as a gateway between your home network and the ISP. ... Information will be sent out as being originally sent from the Linux server, and information requested will be sent back to the Linux server. ...

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It was just the other day. I was on my way to work thinking about what I"m going to write about for my next paper in one of my classes. I had been thinking about it for a while the whole week before and not been able to come up with any good ideas. I finally get to work all dressed up in my black t...

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The following benefits are feasible if the ordering process at Three in Bun were modified: • Employees could spend less time writing the same things over and over again and more time getting a new range of customers. • It will take less time to get more of the products and this will make t...

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Of course there are other people that fantasize a hacker to be someone very "cool", who has the power to shut down a server or break into a system and make fun of people. ... The SNIFFERS usually interrupt a transaction between a user and a server and steal the information. ...

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We are currently having issues with our integration of work from multiple sources into a single model on our server. ... This testbed will be comprised of two desktops with similar software to that currently used on our Lab computers and a server that will mimic the operation of the company servers. ... The server will be a Dell PowerEdge server running Microsoft Server 2003 connected to the SI Network via standard 10/100 Networking. ... Software Server-side software will be the previously mentioned Server 2003 with Active Directory and a Domain Controller running. ... Virus protection ...

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Two such methodologies that developed to supply this demand are Mainframe computers and PC (Client/Servers) architectures. ... Client/Server) (Mike Heston, 2001)." A few advantages that a Mainframe system offers can be identified as: Redundancy and serviceability features built in Mainframes are better optimized for disk storage and I/O Centralized administration and allocation of resources is much easier A few advantages that a PC or Client/Server system offers can be identified as: Cost (generally cheaper) Size and Flexibility Distributed processing between PCs results in...

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It was first released in 1999 as Mac OS X Server 1.0, with a desktop-oriented version (Mac OS X v10.0) following in March 2001. Since then, six more distinct "client" and "server" editions of Mac OS X were released, thereafter starting with Mac OS X v10.7 Lion, OS X Server is no longer offered as a separate operating system product; instead, the server management tools are available for purchase separately. ... Until OS X 10.9 Mavericks, all OS X versions were named after big cats, with the exception of Mac OS X Server 1.0 and the original public beta. ...

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To start with I am bias to Microsoft's Windows 2000 Servers running Active Directory Services. ... Novell claims that NetWare is a better network operating system than Windows 2000 Server with Active Directory, and of course Microsoft would come back with a reply that sounds something like this that NetWare 5.1 is a minor upgrade to NetWare 5.0 and still lacks many of the features and capabilities included in the Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system. ... NDS Catalogs are likely to be out of date since catalogs are rebuilt only at scheduled intervals (default is 24 hours) back in the ...

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However, virus and worms has been criticized many software vendors, internets server and end users over the period of decades. ... It was a high risk mass-mailing worm flooding email servers worldwide. ... This worm does not infect typical end user machines at all .Therefore, it only infects computers running Microsoft SQL Server 2000 or MSDE 2000. The worm generates massive amounts of network packets, overloading servers and routers and slowing down network traffic. According to the reports, it was randomly as 5 of the 13 internet root name servers were down because of this during occurring...

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On the server side, with servers and mainframes serving the backbone of the network, the servers are usually running UNIX, Windows NT 4.0 and windows 2000 Server OS. ... With the explosion of Internet, and the migration of applications to the Internet, the email system was offloaded to NT servers running Windows 2000 server and Exchange 2000. ... Exchange 2000 is currently implemented on 1U and 2U servers running Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Advanced Server. ... In addition to Citrix and Exchange software running on the servers, management software such as dameware and Patrol are insta...

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Side stations consists of the server placing two, three foot oval trays on tray stands. ... While pulling out chairs for the guests, the server also begins placing the napkins upon their laps. ... Once a table becomes filled with guests, the server then proceeds with beverage service. ... When the table becomes completely served, then refilling water and wine becomes the server's task. ... After the server completes the clearing of the intermezzo course, the server then begins to offer red wine in the same manner as white wine. ...

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SSL (Secure Socket Layer) is a protocol developed by Netscape that enables a web browser and a web server to communicate securely; it allows the web browser to authenticate the web server. ... The steps involved in messages exchanged during SSL handshake is summarized below [1]:  The client sends the server the client's SSL version number, cipher settings, randomly generated data, and other information the server needs to communicate with the client using SSL.  The server sends the client the server's SSL version number, cipher settings, randomly generated data, ...

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Servers have one of the most stressful occupations in America. ... A server does not make much of an hourly wage. ... (par 8) Most servers do not get this extreme. ... If the cooks get backed up, it is not the server's fault. ... By the way, when a server says, "Thanks, come again!" ...

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The platform of choice for our servers is UNIX with proprietary web-servers developed by us to maximize performance for traffic intensive servers. However we are able to support most server operating systems. ... Our managed hosting includes a wide range services from a single managed server to a complex server clustering, including fire-walls, load balancing, and back-up. ... Redundant power is delivered to you servers through dual APC/Excide UPS, which insures uninterrupted power to your servers. ... Managed services for Co-located servers are available....

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In a LAN, each server requires its own dedicated storage. When a new server would be added, storage must also be added dedicated to that particular server. Storage is added as needed for each server even if an adjacent server has available storage capacity. ... This is helpful when a single server goes down, it does not cut off the other servers access from any of the storage. ... Each individual server backs up and saves its data. ...

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Although a single DHCP server can support a network of any size, it is often useful to have two. ... The client broadcasts a DHCP discover message that is forwarded to DHCP servers on the network. 2. ... It sends a request to use that address to the DHCP server that originated the offer. 4. ... Thanks to BOOTP, a DHCP server can service clients on any number of subnets. ... This allows a DHCP server on a remote subnet to receive the request. ...

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