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Hexadecimal
Characters 0-9 and A-F.
Hop
The action of data packets being transmitted from one router to
another.
Host
Computer on a network.
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol is used to transfer files from HTTP
servers (web servers) to HTTP clients (web browsers).
HTTPS
HTTP over SSL is used to encrypt and decrypt HTTP transmissions.
Hub
A networking device that connects multiple devices together.
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol.
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
IGMP
Internet Group Management Protocol is used to make sure that
computers can report their multicast group membership to adjacent
routers.
IIS
Internet Information Server is a WEB server and FTP server
provided by Microsoft.
IKE
Internet Key Exchange is used to ensure security for VPN
connections.
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Infrastructure
In terms of a wireless network, this is when wireless clients use an
Access Point to gain access to the network.
Internet
A system of worldwide networks which use TCP/IP to allow for
resources to be accessed from computers around the world.
Internet Explorer
A World Wide Web browser created and provided by Microsoft.
Internet Protocol
The method of transferring data from one computer to another on the
Internet.
Internet Protocol Security
IPsec provides security at the packet processing layer of network
communication.
Internet Service Provider
An ISP provides access to the Internet to individuals or companies.
Intranet
A private network.
Intrusion Detection
A type of security that scans a network to detect attacks coming from
inside and outside of the network.
IP
Internet Protocol.
IP address
A 32-bit number, when talking about Internet Protocol Version 4, that
identifies each computer that transmits data on the Internet or on an
Intranet.
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