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A protocol used to synchronize time on networked computers and equipment.
PAP (Password Authentication Protocol)
A method of user authentication in which the username and password are transmitted over a
network and compared to a table of name-password pairs.
PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol)
A protocol for creating and running IP and other network protocols over a serial link.
RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service)
An authentication and accounting protocol. Enables remote access servers to communicate with a
central server to authenticate dial-in users and their access permissions. A company stores user
profiles in a central database that all remote servers can share.
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
A protocol that system administrators use to monitor networks and connected devices and to
respond to queries from other network hosts.
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
TCP/IP protocol for sending email between servers.
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)
A protocol that provides authentication and encryption services between a web server and a web
browser.
SSH (Secure Shell)
A secure transport protocol based on public-key cryptography.
TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access Control System)
A method of authentication used in UNIX networks. It allows a remote access server to
communicate with an authentication server to determine whether the user has access to the network.
Telnet
A terminal protocol that provides an easy-to-use method of creating terminal connections to a
network host.
Linux source code
Our company completely follows the rules and guidelines of Free Software Foundation in regards to
open source licenses. If you want to see the sources and check for open source, you can visit the
open source forum sourceforge.net and take a look at the project
http://sourceforge.net/projects/dash-management.