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ping
27 Jul 2003
WORD - Ping is a basic Internet program that allows a user to verify that a particular IP address exists and can accept requests. The verb ping means the act of using the ping utility or command.
Ping is used diagnostically to ...
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signal-to-noise ratio
01 Aug 2000
WORD - In analog and digital communications,
signal-to-noise
ratio, often written S/N or SNR, is a measure of
signal strength relative to background noise. The ratio is
usually measured in decibels (dB).
If the incoming signal ...
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modem lights
16 Jul 2002
WORD - If you have an external modem, those flashing or steady lights tell you what's happening in the ongoing "handshaking" or interaction between a computer (with its Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter or UART microchip) ...
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network operations center
20 Mar 2002
WORD - A network operations center (NOC) is a place from which administrators supervise, monitor and maintain a telecommunications network. Large enterprises with large networks as well as large network service providers typically ...
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Novell Directory Services
27 Jul 2001
WORD - Novell Directory Services (NDS) is a popular software product for managing access to computer resources and keeping track of the users of a network, such as a company's intranet, from a single point of administration. Using ...
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loopback
13 Apr 2002
WORD - Also see loopback test.
In telephone systems, a loopback is a test signal sent to a network destination that is returned as received to the originator. The returned signal may help diagnose a problem. Sending a loopback ...
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sniffer
18 Jul 2003
WORD - 1) In common industry usage, a sniffer (with lower case "s") is a program that monitors and analyzes network traffic, detecting bottlenecks and problems. Using this information, a network manager can keep traffic flowing ...
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