file servers

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Definition of file servers in English Turkish dictionary
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Definition of file servers in English English dictionary
file server: When several or many computers are networked together in a LAN situation, one computer may be utilized as a storage location for files for the group File servers may be employed to store e-mail, financial data, word processing information or to back-up the network
file server: A computer designated to store software, courseware, administrative tools, and other data on a local- or wide-area network It "serves" this information to other computers via the network when users enter their personal access codes
file server: hardware component of a computer that services files on the computer network
file server: A computer, attached to a LAN, that runs a Network Operating System (nos) This lets the file server regulate communications among the workstations connected to it across the LAN, and to manage shared resources available on the file server, such as hard disk storage and printers A file server may be dedicated: the computer is used only as a file server; or non- dedicated: the underlying computer that the LAN nos runs on is used for another task simultaneously, for example as a workstation
file server: A computer that provides (access to) a set of files for other computers on a network
file server: A computer containing files available to all users connected to a local-area network (LAN) In some LANs, a microcomputer is designated as the file server, while in others it is a computer with a large disk drive and specialized software Some file servers also offer other resources such as gateways and protocol conversion
file server: A computer that controls a central repository of data that can be downloaded or manipulated in some manner by a client
file server: In local area networks, a station dedicated to providing file and mass data storage services to the other stations on the network (Novak)
file server: A primary computer in a network that stores data files and applications for use by other computers in the network The file server functions in a network as the hard disk functions in an individual computer
file server: A program running on a network that stores files and provide access to them Also called server
file server: A mass storage device that allows files to be accessed by several computers
file server: (computer science) a digital computer that provides workstations on a network with controlled access to shared resources
file server: (n ) A process running on a computer that provides access to files for remote user systems
file server: A computer running on a network that stores files and provides access to them Also called server See also Web server
file server: A computer whose principal purpose is to store files and provide network access to those files
file server: A computer that serves as the storage component of a local area network and permits users to share its hard disks, storage space, files, etc
file server: A computer that provides networked computers with access to shareable resources A dedicated file server can be used only as a file server while it is on the network A non-dedicated file server can be used simultaneously as a file server and a workstation
file server: A computer connected to the network that contains primary files/applications and shares them as requested with the other computers on the network If the file server is dedicated for that purpose only, it is connected to a client/server network An example of a client/server network is Novell Netware All the computers connected to a peer-to-peer network are capable of being the file server Two examples of peer-to-peer networks are LANtastic and Windows for Workgroups
file server: A centrally located computer that acts as a storehouse of data and applications for numerous users of a local area network It allows users on the network to share files and software
file server: A device on a LAN that provides mass storage of files A file server can be dedicated (only performs network management functions) or non-dedicated (where user applications can co-exist while the network is available
file server: A networked computer used to store files for access by other client computers on the network On larger networks, the file server may run a special NOSNetwork Operating System
file server: A file server is a computer on a network that stores the programs and data files shared by the users of the network A file server is the nerve center of the network, and also acts as a remote disk drive, enabling users to store information It can be physically located in another judicial district from the suspect's machine
file server: In a local area network (LAN), a personal computer that provides access to files for all the workstations in the network
file server: A computer that stores data for network users and provides network access to that data
file server: A file server is a host computer system that stores files and provides them to you as if they were on a hard disk attached to your own computer
file server: A computer that serves as the storage component of a local area network and permits users to share its hard disks, storage space, files, and so on
file server: 1 A high-capacity disk storage device or a computer that each computer on a network can use or access and retrieve files that can be shared among attached computers 2 A program, running on a computer, that allows different programs, running on other computers, to access the files of that computer
file server: A server that provides the software and file storage for systems on a network