Novell ZENWORKS NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL 5.0 - 09-22-2008 User Manual page 530

Management server
When using Novell ZENworks Network Access Control in a multiple-server installation, the
server that is used for managing ESs. (MS)
MIB
Management Information Base — A database used to manage components in a network.
MMC
MultiMediaCard — A portable storage device.
MS
Management server
multinet
A physical network of two or more logical networks.
NAC
Network Admission Control
NAC policies
In Novell ZENworks Network Access Control, collections of individual tests that evaluate
endpoints attempting to access the network.
NAC policy group
A logical grouping of NAC policies.
NAT
Network Address Translation — The translation of an external IP address to one or more
internal IP addresses and the reverse.
NIC
Network Interface Card — A card that connects a computer to an Ethernet network.
network mask
Also called a subnet mask. A number used in conjuction with IP addresses to determine
the subnet or subnetwork.
NMS
Network Management System — A computer or computers and software used to manage
a network.
non-compliance
Does not meet defined standards or conditions.
NTLM
Windows NT LAN Manager
NTP
Network time protocol — A protocol that ensures local timekeeping.
OS
Operating system
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