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hostname A name for a machine in the form machine.domain.dom, which is
translated into an IP address. For example,
in the subdomain
example
HTML Hypertext Markup Language. The formatting language used for documents
on the World Wide Web. HTML files are plain text files with formatting codes that
tell browsers such as the Netscape Navigator how to display text, position
graphics, and form items and to display links to other pages.
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol. The method for exchanging information
between HTTP servers and clients.
HTTPD An abbreviation for the HTTP daemon or service, a program that serves
information using the HTTP protocol. The daemon or service is often called an
httpd.
HTTP-NG The next generation of Hypertext Transfer Protocol.
HTTPS A secure version of HTTP, implemented using the Secure Sockets Layer,
SSL.
hub supplier In the context of replication, a server that holds a replica that is
copied from a different server, and, in turn, replicates it to a third server. See also
cascading replication.
index key Each index that the directory uses is composed of a table of index keys
and matching entry ID lists.
indirect CoS An indirect CoS identifies the template entry using the value of one
of the target entry's attributes.
international index Speeds up searches for information in international
directories.
International Standards Organization See ISO.
IP address Also Internet Protocol address. A set of numbers, separated by dots, that
specifies the actual location of a machine on the Internet (for example,
198.93.93.10).
ISO International Standards Organization.
www.example.com
and domain.
com
is the machine
www
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