▶ 12.6 Resources
Important Terms Introduced
amplification attack
authentication server
cable modem
direct authentication
distributed database
domain name
domain name resolver
domain registrar
end-to-end principle
firewall
flow control
indirect authentication
Kerberos
local authentication
nslookup
offline authentication
OpenID
packet filtering
proxy
three-way handshake
ticket
whois
Abbreviations Introduced
DNS—domain name system
DNSSEC—DNS Security Extensions
DSL—digital subscriber line
FIN—Finish TCP flag
ICANN—Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICMP—Internet Control Message Protocol
NIS—Network Information System
RADIUS—Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
SEQ—sequence number
SYN—synchronize TCP flag
TLD
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