Simple Network Mail Protocol (SNMP) is a likely typographical error, as there is no protocol by this name. SNMP stands for Simple Network Management Protocol, which is used for network management. The SNMP protocol is a standardized protocol used for managing and monitoring devices on IP networks. It facilitates the exchange of management information between … Read more
NAT (Network Address Translation) is a method used in networking to allow multiple devices on a local private network to access external networks (such as the internet) using a single public IP address. NAT translation works by modifying the IP address information in IP packet headers as they pass through a router or firewall device. … Read more
A data VLAN is used to separate and manage user data traffic on a network. It helps to organize and segment network traffic, ensuring efficient use of bandwidth and enhancing security by isolating data traffic from other types of traffic such as voice or management traffic. A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) is a logical … Read more
A characteristic of a WAN (Wide Area Network) is its ability to cover large geographical areas, connecting multiple smaller networks such as LANs (Local Area Networks) across cities, countries, or even globally. WANs are designed to facilitate communication and resource sharing over long distances. A characteristic WAN typically involves leased telecommunication lines or satellite links … Read more
A WAN (Wide Area Network) is a telecommunications network that extends over a large geographic area, such as a city, country, or even worldwide. It connects multiple smaller networks, like local area networks (LANs) or metropolitan area networks (MANs), allowing them to communicate and share resources over long distances. A wide area network (WAN) refers … Read more
The secure form of HTTP is HTTPS, which stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. It is a protocol for secure communication over a computer network and is widely used on the internet for secure transactions, such as online banking, e-commerce, and sensitive data transfer. HTTPS is the secure version of HTTP, integrating encryption mechanisms to … Read more
LAN in Wi-Fi refers to a Local Area Network that utilizes Wi-Fi technology for wireless communication between devices within a limited area, such as a home, office, or public hotspot. In this context, LAN refers to the network of devices connected wirelessly via Wi-Fi access points. The use of LAN in Wi-Fi enables devices like … Read more
SFTP, or Secure File Transfer Protocol, is a network protocol that provides secure file access, transfer, and management capabilities over SSH (Secure Shell) connections. Unlike FTP, which operates over plain text channels, SFTP encrypts both commands and data using SSH to ensure confidentiality and integrity during file transfers. SFTP works by establishing an SSH session … Read more
The LAN (Local Area Network) area network refers to a network that covers a small geographical area, typically within a single building or campus. It connects computers, servers, printers, and other devices to facilitate communication and resource sharing among users. The LANs area refers to the coverage area of multiple LANs (Local Area Networks) within … Read more
Intrusion Detection System (IDS) methods of detection primarily involve monitoring network traffic or system activities to identify potential security breaches or malicious activities. One method commonly used by IDS is signature-based detection. This technique involves comparing observed events or patterns in network traffic or system logs against known signatures or patterns of known attacks or … Read more