Appendix . Glossary

802.11 A/B/G

An Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) set of wireless LAN standards.

802.1x authentication

An IEEE standard for port-based authentication that allows limited network connectivity solely for authentication until the supplicant successfully authenticates and is authorized to access additional network resources.

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access control list

A list of user accounts and groups and their associated collection of permissions for a given resource object. The ACL is associated with the resource object, like a file, folder, or printer.

active directory

The highly scalable, distributed database and a collection of directory services available to be used with Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server ...

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