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user accounts database The NET.ACC file
workstation A computer from which a person
stored in the LANMAN\ACCOUNTS directory.
This file contains the user accounts and groups
that have been established. See also group, user
account.
uses word processing, spreadsheet, database, and
other types of applications to accomplish work,
taking advantage of resources shared on the local
area network.
user-level security A type of security in which
workstation domain The domain in which a
a user account is set up for each user. Permissions
are granted to each user for specific resources,
defining exactly what actions each user can take
with each resource. See also password, share-
level security.
workstation is a member, specified when the
Workstation service is started. See also logon
domain.
Workstation service The LAN Manager
service that enables a computer to use local area
network resources and services. The Workstation
service must be running for any other service to
run.
username A unique name identifying a user
account on the network. See also user account.
utility A program that provides maintenance and
monitoring functions for the local area network.
V
volume A partition or collection of partitions that
have been formatted for use by a file system.
W
Windows See Microsoft Windows.
Windows NT The portable, secure, 32-bit,
preemptive multitasking member of the Microsoft
Windows operating system family.
Windows NT Advanced Server
A superset of Windows NT, Windows NT
Advanced Server provides centralized management
and security, advanced fault tolerance, and
additional connectivity.
winfix A configuration utility that is installed
with TCP/IP and that modifies the Windows
SYSTEM.INI file as required for correct network
operation.