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DNS
DEFINITION: A canonical name is the properly denoted host name of a computer or network server. A CNAME specifies an alias or nickname for a canonical host name record in a domain name system (DNS) database. In programming, the term "canonical" means "according to the rules." The DNS is the standard method of defining the locations of sites on the Internet, particularly Web sites.
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A Visual Review of NAT and PAT
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
Many people are confused by Cisco’s NAT/PAT naming conventions, such as “inside local”, etc. so I have put together a few diagrams that might help.
Posted: 12 Nov 2010 | Published: 12 Nov 2010
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Why Install IPv6 instead Of IPv4?
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
IPv6 satisfies the increasingly complex requirements of hierarchical addressing that IPv4 does not provide.
Posted: 23 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Jan 2009
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