Index[SYMBOL] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z] N topologies nanoseconds Narrow SCSI narrow-channel systems NAS (network attached storage) 2nd National Committee on Information Technology Standards (NCITS) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) National.com Natoma chipsets 2nd nbstat command NCITS (National Committee on Information Technology Standards) NEAT (New Enhanced AT) CS8221 chipsets NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System)-Certified servers NEC Solutions 2nd 3rd NECDisplay.com NECsam.com Neon Software LANsurveyor nested RAID (Level 10) net command NetBEUI protocol NetBIOS NetGear Super G 2nd netsh command 2nd netstat command 2nd NetWare [See Novell NetWare.] Network Appliances network attached storage (NAS) 2nd Network Information Service (NIS) network interface cards [See NICs (network interface cards).] Network Monitor (netmon) 2nd network operating systems [See NOSs (network operating systems).] Network UPS Tools Network World networks adapters memory teaming high-speed multihoming older connectivity technologies out-of-band networking packet analyzers reliability improvement routers segmentation switches server room design speed improvement routers segmentation switches throughput tools Alteris enterprise frameworks ipconfig commands LANDesk net commands netsh commands netstat Novell ZENworks nslookup ping telnet tracert vendors viruses NetworkTech.com New Enhanced AT (NEAT) CS8221 chipsets Newark.com NeXT computers NextPage.com NIC Wake-on-LAN (WOL) BIOS NICs (network interface cards) 1000BaseT Ethernet 100Base-VGAnyLAN 100BaseT Ethernet 10BaseT Ethernet 10G Ethernet 2G Ethernet 4G Ethernet 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g bottlenecks cabling problems chattering cost range of devices, installing drivers installing installing to Windows Server rollbacks troubleshooting uninstalling upgrading Fast Ethernet Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs) nodes throughput speeds Gigabit Ethernet ICMP blockages interfaces dual-homed system multihomed system troubleshooting IP addresses, checking IRQ conflicts link light activity multihoming 2nd packet broadcast storms protocol stacks server interfaces status lights Super G TCP/IP diagnostic tools arp command finger command getmac command hostname command ipconfig command nbstat command netsh command netstat command ping command recover command route command taskkill command tasklist command tracert command whois command TCP/IP offloading teaming Wi-Fi nodes Fibre Channel Sun servers noise nonblocking cache nonreturn to zero (NRZ) nonvolatile memory [See ROM BIOS (basic input/output system).] North Bridge chipsets Apollo Pro133A Intel 440BX Intel 450FX Intel 450KX/GX NOSs (network operating systems) accepted standards application-layer protocols common features comparison table differences among competing systems directory services Active Directory Apache Directory Server Apple Open Directory application-specific type DirX Server Domain Name Service (DNS) eDirectory Exchange Address Book Fedora Directory Service function of general-purpose type GroupWise interoperability Kerberos LDAP Lotus Notes Network Information Service (NIS) Novell Directory Service (NDS) Novell Nsure Identity Manager Open Directory Project (ODP) OpenLDAP Oracle Internet Directory special-purpose type StreetTalk Directory X.500 specification hardware/software packaged approach Linux applications command similarity to UNIX compared to Windows Server distributions level of hardware support modest hardware demands processor platform support ratings versus competing systems server benefits Novell NetWare eDirectory File System Factory GroupWise heterogeneous client support iManager iSCSI utility move to TCP/IP as native protocol Novell Cluster Services Novell Linux Desktop (NLD) Nsure SecureLogin packages ratings versus competing systems server software bundle Virtual Office ZENworks platform selection criteria purpose of server server categories servers versus clients web-based services proprietary solutions selection criteria servers administration requirements administration requirements, upgrade and patch management documentation of contents installation requirements software security guidelines software security limitations software-based approach Solaris Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) GUI environment hardware/software package Intel x86 processor version Java development platform level of UNIX support Linux integration network solutions, cost of number of applications PC NetLink performance benchmarks platform security pricing issues ratings versus competing systems SPARC processor version strengths of UltraSPARC processor version UNIX secure support version 10 new features version numbering convention Windows Server Active Directory (AD) basis of kernel compared Linux compared to open source implementations corporate popularity Datacenter Edition editions comparison resources Enterprise Edition improvements integrated environment features market share mixed-mode domain concept performance benchmarks phase out of ratings versus competing systems Security Accounts Manager (SAM) security issues Service Pack 4 updates Standard Edition third-party management tools Web Edition notification pages (disaster recovery planning) NovaNet NovaStor Novell Cluster Services (NetWare 6.5) Novell Directory Service (NDS) Novell Linux Desktop (NLD) 2nd Novell NetWare diagnostic tools drive limitations eDirectory Enhanced SBackup File System Factory GroupWise heterogeneous client support iManager iSCSI utility move to TCP/IP as native protocol NOS ratings versus competing systems Novell Cluster Services Novell Linux Desktop (NLD) Novell ZENworks Nsure SecureLogin packages SBackup server software bundle Virtual Office Novell Nsure Identity Manager Novell ZENworks 2nd Novell.com 2nd 3rd NRZ (nonreturn to zero) nslookup utility nStor Nsure SecureLogin NT [See Windows NT.] NTBackup NTDS.evt NtFrs.evt NUMA (Non-uniform Memory Access) multiprocessing NVIDIA nForce Professional 2050 chips NVIDIA nForce Professional 2200 chips Nvidia.com NWLink |