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Infoblox Glossary

802.1X

A

Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN 1)

Active Directory (AD)

Agent

Application Programming Interface (API)

Authenticated DHCP

B

Backbone

Backward Explicit Congestion Notification (BECN)

Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND)

Blacklisting

C

Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA)

Cloud Computing

Cloud Security

Command-line Interface (CLI)

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)

D

Data Exfiltration

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

DDI

DHCP Server

Disaster Recovery (DR)

DNS Cache Poisoning

DNS Exploit

DNS Firewall

DNS over DLS (DoT)

DNS Tunneling

Domain Name System (DNS)

Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC)

Dynamic DNS (DDNS)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

E

E.164 Number Mapping (ENUM)

F

Fast Flux

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

G

Gartner SASE

Grid™ technology

H

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

Hypervisor (also called a virtual machine manager or VMM)

I

Infoblox Network Change and Configuration Management (NCCM)

IPAM (IP Address Management)

IPv4

IPv6

L

LAN (Local Area Network)

Layer 1 of The OSI Model: Physical Layer

Layer 2 of The OSI Model: Data Link Layer

Layer 3 of the OSI Model: Network Layer

Layer 4 of the OSI Model: Transport Layer

Layer 5 of the OSI Model: Session Layer

Layer 6 of The OSI Model: Presentation Layer

Layer 7 of The OSI Model: Application Layer

M

Malware

MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)

MIB (Management Information Base)

N

NetMRI®

Network Access Control (NAC)

Network Identity Operating System (NIOS)

Network Time Protocol (NTP)

O

Open Systems Interconnection Model (OSI Model)

P

Patch Management

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS)

Protocol Analyzers

Q

Quality of Service (QoS)

R

Recursive Server

S

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

SNMP trap

Syslog

T

Threat Mitigation

Transfer Control Protocol or Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)

U

Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

V

Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN)

Virtual Machine (VM)

Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)

Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

W

Wide Area Network (WAN)

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

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