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connection-oriented
06 Oct 2004
WORD - In telecommunications, connection-oriented describes a means of transmitting data in which the devices at the end points use a preliminary protocol to establish an end-to-end connection before any data is sent. ...
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SYN scanning
08 Jan 2004
WORD - SYN scanning is a tactic that a malicious hacker (or cracker) can use to determine the state of a communications port without establishing a full connection. This approach, one of the oldest in the repertoire of crackers, is ...
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TCP/IP offload engine
04 Nov 2003
WORD - The TCP/IP offload engine (TOE for short) is a technology that is gaining popularity in high-speed Ethernet systems for the purpose of optimizing throughput. TOE
components are incorporated into one of the printed circuit ...
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SCTP
30 Sep 2002
WORD - SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol) is a protocol for transmitting multiple streams of data at the same time between two end points that have established a connection in a network. Sometimes referred to as "next ...
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Media Gateway Control Protocol
16 Feb 2003
WORD - Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP), also known as H.248 and Megaco, is a standard protocol for handling the signaling and session management needed during a multimedia conference. The protocol defines a means of ...
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fast retransmit and recovery
23 Mar 2004
WORD - In TCP/IP, fast retransmit and recovery (FRR) is a congestion control algorithm that makes it possible to quickly recover lost data packets. Without FRR, the TCP uses a timer that requires a retransmission timeout if a ...
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dynamic port numbers
15 Jan 2001
WORD - The dynamic port numbers (also known as the private port numbers) are the port numbers that are available for use by any application to use in communicating with any other application, using the Internet's Transmission ...
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registered port numbers
15 Jan 2001
WORD - The registered port numbers are the port numbers that companies and other users register with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) for use by the applications that communicate using the Internet's ...
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passive FTP
18 Jan 2001
WORD - Passive FTP (sometimes referred to as PASV FTP because it involves the FTP PASV command) is a more secure form of data transfer in which the flow of data is set up and initiated by the File Transfer Program (FTP) client ...
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Transport layer
26 Dec 2001
WORD - In the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) communications model, the Transport layer ensures the reliable arrival of messages and provides error checking mechanisms and data flow controls. The Transport layer provides ...
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