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fresh Content stored in the cache can either be fresh (also known as current )
or stale (also known as expired ). If it is fresh, the content is up to date
and the Webcache serves it to the client machine as a cache hit.
See also
current .
FTP File Transfer Protocol. A protocol based on TCP/IP for reliable file
transfer.
full duplex A system that allows packets to be transmitted and received at the
same time and, in effect, doubles the potential throughput of a link.
gateway See router .
half duplex A system that allows packets to transmitted and received, but not at
the same time. Contrast with
full duplex .
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol. This is a set of rules for exchanging files
(text, graphic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files) on the
World Wide Web.
ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol. A message control and
error-reporting protocol between a host server and a gateway to the
Internet.
IETF Internet Engineering Task Force. An organization responsible for
providing engineering solutions for TCP/IP networks. In the network
management area, this group is responsible for the development of the
SNMP protocol.
inline cache The Webcache is directly connected to a switch in your LAN via the
LAN port and a WAN gateway or firewall via the WAN port. All
network traffic passes through the Webcache, regardless of whether it
is Web or non-Web traffic.
Intranet An Intranet is an organization wide network using Internet protocols
such as web services, TCP/IP, HTTP and HTML. An Intranet is normally
used for internal communication and information, and is not accessible
to computers on the wider Internet.
IP Internet Protocol. IP is a layer 3 network protocol that is the standard
for sending data through a network. IP is part of the TCP/IP set of
protocols that describe the routing of packets to addressed devices.
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