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A database that contains information about documents, such as word list and
collection
file properties. Collections are used by the search function to retrieve
documents matching specified search criteria.
The format used by the server for entering information into the access logs. The
Common LogFile
Format format is the same among all major servers, including the Netscape FastTrack
and Enterprise servers.
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. An Internet Proposed Standard Protocol
DHCP
that allows a system to dynamically assign an IP address to individual
computers on a network.
A background process responsible for a particular system task.
daemon (Unix)
Domain Name System. The system that machines on a network use to associate
DNS
standard IP addresses (such as 198.93.93.10) with hostnames (such as
www.netscape.com). Machines normally get this translated information from
a DNS server, or they look it up in tables maintained on their systems.
A hostname that the DNS server knows points to a different host—specifically a
DNS alias
DNS CNAME record. Machines always have one real name, but they can have
one or more aliases. For example, an alias such as
www. yourdomain . domain might point to a real machine called
realthing. yourdomain . domain where the server currently exists.
A directory on the server machine that contains the files, images, and data you
document root
want to present to users accessing the server.
See stop word.
drop word
The process of transforming information so it can't be decrypted or read by
encryption
anyone but the intended recipient.
A web-based server that contains the Java and JavaScript forms you use to
Enterprise
Administration configure all of your Netscape Enterprise Servers
Server
The expiration time of the returned document, specified by the remote server.
expires header
An extension of a company's intranet onto the Internet, to allow customers,
extranet
suppliers, and remote workers access to the data.
A method of indexing that provides more information than simple indexing.
fancy indexing
Fancy indexing displays a list of contents by name with file size, last
modification date, and an icon reflecting file type. Because of this, fancy
indexes might take longer than simple indexes for the client to load.
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