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Chapter 20 Essentials of Networking (The Web Server (Web Server Programs…
Chapter 20 Essentials of Networking
The Web Server
a computer that stores the files of the web site
Web Server Programs
Internet Information Services (IIS)
Apache HTTP server
Client and Server
Client
Requests information
Minimal work load on computer
Server
Sends information via TCP connections
Large work load on computer
The Host
Any device connected to a network
Hosts
Local
Accesses the information needed from the remote host
Remote
Gives information to the local host
File Server
A networked host that enables you to access a bunch of files and folders
Print Server
Single computer is connected to both the network and a USB printer
Connection to printer is fastest if all computers are attached to network via a physical Ethernet connection like cat 5
Also viable if only host computer is connected by a ethernet cable
All other computers connected to same network have access to the printer
Mail Server
A mail server is a computer system that sends and receives email.