Key Terms

Review the following list of key terms:

• File service— A service that fulfills network requests to write or read files to or from storage.

• Name resolution service— A service that maps user-friendly names with network addresses.

• Print service— A service that fulfills network requests to print documents.

• Redirector— A service that checks local resource requests and forwards them to the network if necessary.

• Sockets— A network API originally developed for BSD Unix that provides applications with access to TCP/IP.