Netscape ENTREPRISE SERVER 6.1 - 04-2002 ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual page 368

Certificate Revocation List (CRL) CA list, provided by the CA, of all revoked
certificates.
Certification Authority (CA) An internal or third-party organization that issues
digital files used for encrypted transactions.
Common Gateway Interface (CGI) An interface by which external programs
communicate with the HTTP server. Programs that are written to use CGI are
called CGI programs or CGI scripts. CGI programs handle forms or parse output
the server does not normally handle or parse.
Compromised Key List (CKL) A list of key information about users who have
compromised keys. The CA also provides this list.
An additional root directory you can create to limit the server to specific
chroot
directories. You'd use this feature to safeguard an unprotected server.
cipher A cipher is a cryptographic algorithm (a mathematical function), used for
encryption or decryption.
ciphertext Information disguised by encryption, which only the intended
recipient can decrypt.
client Software, such as Netscape's browser, used to request and view World
Wide Web material. Also known as a browser program.
client auth Client authentication.
cluster A group of remote 'slave' administration servers added to and controlled
by a 'master' andministration server. All servers in a cluster must be of the same
platform and have the same userid and password.
collection A database that contains information about documents, such as word
list and file properties. Collections are used by the search function to retrieve
documents matching specified search criteria.
Common LogFile Format The format used by the server for entering information
into the access logs. The format is the same among all major servers, including the
Netscape Enterprise Server.
daemon (UNIX) A background process responsible for a particular system task.
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