Key Terms

Review the following list of key terms:

  • File Transfer Protocol (FTP) A client/server utility and protocol used to transfer files between two computers. In addition to transferring files, the FTP utility can create and remove directories and display the contents of directories.

  • Network File System (NFS) NFS allows the user on an NFS client computer to access files located on a remote NFS server computer transparently.

  • Remote Copy (rcp) This Unix-based utility allows you to copy files between computers using syntax that is similar to the Unix cp command. It provides a simple syntax to copy files and does not require the user to log in prior to initiating the file copy process.

  • Server Message Block (SMB) SMB is an Application layer protocol that enables Windows clients to access network resources such as files and printers.

  • Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) A UDP-based client/server utility and protocol used for simple file transfer operations.



Sams Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 24 Hours
Sams Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 24 Hours (4th Edition)
ISBN: 0672329964
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 259
Authors: Joe Casad

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