Network Glossary

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Security terms and concepts
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Security methods for E-mail Sending and Receiving 5
Note
You can configure the security methods settings using Web Based Management (web browser). For the
details, see the Network User's Guide.
POP before SMTP (PbS) 5
The user authentication method for sending E-mail from a client. The client is given permission to use the
SMTP server by accessing the POP3 server before sending the E-mail.
SMTP-AUTH (SMTP Authentication) 5
SMTP-AUTH expands SMTP (the Internet E-mail sending protocol) to include an authentication method that
ensures the true identity of the sender is known.
APOP (Authenticated Post Office Protocol) 5
APOP expands POP3 (the Internet receiving protocol) to include an authentication method that encrypts the
password when the client receives E-mail.
SMTP over SSL 5
SMTP over SSL feature enables sending encrypted E-mail using SSL.
POP over SSL 5
POP over SSL feature enables receiving encrypted E-mail using SSL.